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Fionnaigh Connaughton-O’Connor; Fergus Craddock – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2025
The aim of this paper is to explore how adult and community education can grapple with themes of democracy, voting, and civic engagement--with particular emphasis on learners and communities with low engagement in the political system--to empower and affect change on both an individual and collective basis through a critical pedagogical approach.…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Voting, Citizenship Education, Adult Education
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Jilli Jung; Maithreyi Gopalan – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2024
Youth voter turnout remains stubbornly low and unresponsive to civic education. Rigorous evaluations of the effects of adopting civics tests for high school graduation by some states on youth voter turnout remain limited. We estimate the impact of a recent, state-mandated civics test policy--the Civics Education Initiative (CEI)--on youth voter…
Descriptors: Youth, Student Participation, Citizen Participation, Voting
Jilli Jung; Maithreyi Gopalan – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
Youth voter turnout remains stubbornly low and unresponsive to civic education. Rigorous evaluations of the adoption of civic tests for high school graduation by some states on youth voter turnout remain limited. We estimate the impact of a recent, state-mandated civics test policy--the Civics Education Initiative (CEI)--on youth voter turnout by…
Descriptors: Youth, Student Participation, Citizen Participation, Voting