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These activity ideas support caring for the local environment, decision making and being you.
Explores how to connect with your local representatives and what changes you can make to help others.
How it works, why it matters and the power of your role in it.
Invite students to reflect on who they are and who they want to be.
Learn about connecting with your family and friends.
Discover our collection, stories and deep dive into democracy.
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