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  1. www.nytimes.com › 2024/02/26 › learningShould the Voting Age Be Lowered to 16? - The New York Times

    Feb 26, 2024 · Residents as young as 16 have been granted the right to vote in school board elections in Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, beginning in April, after the City Council unanimously approved...

  2. www.nytimes.com › 2024/01/10 › nyregionIn Newark, 16-Year-Olds Win the Right to Vote in School Board ...

    Jan 10, 2024 · Residents as young as 16 have been granted the right to vote in school board elections in Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, beginning in April, after the City Council unanimously approved an...

  3. www.chalkbeat.org › newark › 2024/01/10Newark city council lowers voting age to 16 for school board ...

    Jan 10, 2024 · Newark’s 16- and 17-year-olds will be allowed to vote in April’s school board election after city leaders voted unanimously in favor of a historic ordinance to lower the voting age. The city...

  4. www.edweek.org › teaching-learning › should-studentsShould Students Vote for School Boards? The Case for Lower ...

    Jan 30, 2024 · Voters in Berkeley and Oakland, Calif., have passed local ballot measures in recent years to allow 16-year-olds to vote in school board elections, but those policies have not yet been enacted.

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  5. www.nytimes.com › 2024/03/07 › learningWhat Students Are Saying About Lowering the Voting Age

    Mar 7, 2024 · In January, Newark, N.J., voted to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in local school board races. Supporters hoped that the ordinance would mark the start of a statewide and national...

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  7. www.vox.com › 11/7/13347080 › voting-age-election-16The case for allowing 16-year-olds to vote | Vox

    Nov 7, 2016 · Should Proposition F pass, the San Francisco Board of Education has committed to implementing a plan to give 16- and 17-year-olds the resources they need to be better informed citizens in an...

  8. www.njspotlightnews.org › 2024 › 01Voting at 16: Will the rest of NJ follow Newark’s lead?

    Jan 12, 2024 · Newark will allow 16-year-olds vote for school board. Krishnamurti and Yenjay Hu founded Vote16NJ as high school students to lower the voting age in local elections across the state. Hu, now a senior at Westfield High School, said this step will help young people create a habit of voting for the rest of their lives.

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