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Originally Posted by hambone1983
I got involved in a YMCA-sponsored program call Youth & Government that exists in 38 states. High school kids meet weekly to draft legislation and practice debating, then meet at the end of the school year in the state capitol for a 3-day mock state legislature.
There is so much they get out of this program, but right now seeing kids engaged in RESPECTFUL debate when adults can no longer do so is quite refreshing.
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Good on ya', Rick!
Your investment in our youth will pay dividends far beyond our lifetime, well done!
dP
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