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Students Speak Out In the News:

Words Have Power
AArizona Governor's Racen Arizona 12th grader says that students can say what a candidate is doing wrong, challenge authority, and do it all in the name of free speech, we know something is right.

Prop 203: The Fight Over Marijuana
An Arizona 12th grader defends Proposition 203: The Drug Medicalization, Prevention and Control Act of 2002.

An Arizona 12th grader argues that Prop 203's plans are to decriminalize small amounts of the drug and eventually legalize marijuana.

Why and How to Vote
Student journalists in South Carolina tell it like it is.
-- From South Carolina ETV

What's At Stake?
Students report on the candidates for the Arizona governor's race: Republican Matt Salmon, Democrat Janet Napolitano and Independent Richard Mahoney.

The fight for control of Senate
The 2002 elections could change the balance of power in the Senate, making it easier for the Republicans to control the political agenda for the next two years.

What's at stake?
The November 5th elections will decide which party controls Congress for the next two years and the results could determine the direction of public policy for years to come.

Students in Missouri explore the minds of voters
As a part of their coursework in Eva Johnston's AP Politics and Government class, 78 Marquette High School students from three sections surveyed voters about one of the most fiercely-fought contests of this election cycle.


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