
Young People Don’t Always Show Up to Vote. Here’s How Education Can Help.
Research shows young citizens are motivated to vo…
October 13, 202035m 12s
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Show Notes
Research shows young citizens are motivated to vote. But they don’t always make it to the polls. Why not? To find out, we interviewed Sunshine Hillygus, political scientist and co-author of the new book “Making Young Voters.” She shares surprising insights about what kind of K-12 and higher education actually influences youth voting behavior. Hint: It’s not civics class.