Students Enhance Civic Education as Poll Workers

Staff Report / cbuslocal.org

Columbus Alternative High School students participated as poll workers on Election Day, enhancing their civic education through the Youth at the Booth program. This initiative allowed students to learn about operating voting machines and managing polling stations. By engaging in this practical experience, they contributed to their community and gained insights into the voting process. The program aimed to empower students as active participants in democracy and foster a greater understanding of civic responsibility. For more information, visit [this link](https://tinyurl.com/4b2p9m6b).



Source: Columbus City Schools

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Source Location: Columbus

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