Teens and Politics: A special report

By WUKY staff

Lexington, KY – RECENTLY WUKY NEWS HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO COLLABORATE ON TWO INVESTIGATIVE PROJECTS CONDUCTED BY JOURNALISM STUDENTS AT PAUL LAURANCE DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL IN LEXINGTON. THE TOPICS CHOSEN REPRESENT ISSUES THAT WE BELIEVE ARE OF IMPORTANCE TO BOTH YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS; ESPECIALLY PARENTS. TODAY'S IN DEPTH REPORT, DEALS WITH THE QUESTION OF WHY TEENAGERS AREN'T MORE POLITICALLY ACTIVE AND WHAT SOME ARE DOING TO CHANGE THAT.