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'Civic laboratories': How online spaces are reshaping civic engagement among Gen Z
Source: Phys.org · Published

Even before they are old enough to vote, some young people are finding ways to make a difference. Civic engagement among youth ages 15 to 25 can range from volunteering in the community and joining a protest march to signing a petition or expressing political views on social media, according to Portland State University researcher Yue Ni.
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