CIRCLE (The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement)
conducts research on the civic and political engagement of young Americans.
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Call for Guest Posts: Youth Electoral Engagement and Beyond

CIRCLE is seeking proposals for guest posts to our website, civicyouth.org, focused on relationships between electoral engagement and civic life and democracy more generally. Over the next year, a great deal of time and money will be spent on reaching voters—including young voters—in the U.S. We would like to convene a conversation about whether and Read More >

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November 20th, 2015
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Guest Post: Conservation Leadership Impact Measures

In June, CIRCLE launched a new initiative to connect research and practice by hosting conversations fueled by views from the field. We were thrilled by the response to our first call for interest on guest posts about impact measures. Below is the second post in this series, which will include perspectives from researchers and practitioners Read More >

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November 2nd, 2015
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CIRCLE to Study Impact of AmeriCorps Service on Employment

Yesterday, Wendy Spencer, CEO of the Corporation of National and Community Service (CNCS), announced $923,000 in research grants to increase the nation’s understanding and knowledge about the importance of volunteering, national service, and civic engagement in America. CIRCLE was awarded one of the grants: $143,296 to explore whether including AmeriCorps service on resumes increases the Read More >

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October 20th, 2015
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Youth Party Registration Lagging Behind 2012 in Nevada

Nevada carries the potential to be a critical site in 2016 presidential race, particularly when it comes to young voters. Nevada will host the first Democratic primary debate this week, it will be an early caucus state, and it may be closely contested in the general election. Youth have played significant roles in previous Nevada Read More >

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October 12th, 2015
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Guest Post: Critical Consciousness Impact Measures

In June, CIRCLE launched a new initiative to connect research and practice by hosting conversations fueled by views from the field. We were thrilled by the response to our first call for interest on guest posts about impact measures. Below is the first post in this series, which will include perspectives from researchers and practitioners Read More >

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September 29th, 2015
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