by Alfred Kurland | Dec 18, 2025 | politics
In cities across the USA, high school students and other young adults allies have been trained and invited into Vote 16 movements as advocates for lowering the voting age to 16. In August of 2025, on the UCLA Luskin School Campus, dozens of young civic and electoral...
by Alfred Kurland | Jul 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Where, after all, do human beings begin? In small places, so close to home and so small that they cannot be seen in any (media) image of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person. The neighborhood lived in, the school attended, the factory worked in.... by Alfred Kurland | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
“In their situation of confusion and despair, the present councils have no fixed character. It is now the hurricane months of British politics. Every day seems to have a storm of its own, and they are scudding under the bare poles of hope. Beaten but not humble,...
by Alfred Kurland | Jun 8, 2023 | adolescents, youth
Photo by Jed Villejo on Unsplash Academics build successful adults. But it’s in social-emotional learning that the youths learn to be better and thriving humans. This is what true youth empowerment is. What good are mathematic equations when people aren’t decent...
by Alfred Kurland | May 9, 2023 | adolescents, politics
Photo by Michael Burrows The youth have the power to shape society’s influence however they want to, whether positively or negatively. But in the prevalence of social media and its seemingly unobtrusive effects, how will they fare? The youth is society’s future....
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