Kids Should Have Future Voters Essay

Kids will usually go to the class that interests them the most. There is a massive group of kids that would enjoy learning politics , current events and discussion about said things. This will be discussing why there should be a class about politics and how it would benefit students as future voters. The problem in modern America or atleast a big one is kids don't care about current events. This would help remedy that by informing them, teaching them, and helping them understand their surroundings.

For example almost no one in the high school or middle school know that South and North Korea have recently ended their few decade old war. They are having peace talks with other countries like ours. This class would help students to not miss big events like this in the future.

First off Students are the future voters so they need to be informed of current events so they can be up to date with everything. If they had a political course that may help inform students of important events. In this day and age “Politics plays such a large part in how our society is formed. Without an understanding of it young people are more likely to become disengaged or even elect people based solely on personality or media/public opinion” Not to mention that with this class students could debate discuss or just converse with each other. This …show more content…
Student hostility would decrease dramatically if they learned how to positively express their beliefs instead of vented through the internet. “The "political classroom" is a classroom in which young people are learning to deliberate about political questions. It really is the process of deliberation that is the major skill being taught.”(NPR). As demonstrated such an environment would aid students in making informed claims instead of deciding who is right based on who is