students

Student’s Perspective on Politics:
By Giovanna Robledo

With this new campaign slogan, Obama made his vision clear last week during the Democratic Convention in Charlotte, Carolina. But do the young voters of America that voted him into office in 2008 still believe in Obama and his ideals?

“Four years ago, the young rallied behind Obama because he appealed to their unspoiled idealism,” said Kyle Doria, senior at Olympian High School.

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<p>W<img loading="lazy" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-18648" title="brown skin poster" src="/sites/default/files/2012/08/brown-skin-poster-300x162.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="162">hen historians examine Arizona’s early 21st century, including the anti-immigrant SB 1070 and the anti-Ethnic Studies HB 2281, the question they will ask of intellectuals is not what side they were on? Instead, they will ask, what did you do?<br>

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<strong>America’s Wire&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p align="justify">WASHINGTON<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;">— While achievement levels have improved considerably for minority elementary and middle school students, studies show academic performance among high school age African Americans and Hispanics has fallen to levels not seen in thirty years.</span></span></p>