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Colleges urged to tackle Gen Z political apathy
Original: Why is Gen Z politically apathetic, and how can colleges inspire civic engagement?
Education commentators are asking why Gen Z shows low political engagement and whether universities can reverse the trend. The discussion centres on the role colleges might play in encouraging civic participation, from classroom debates to voting initiatives. Concerns about youth turnout and disaffection with politics are driving the debate, with higher education institutions seen as a key venue for rebuilding civic habits.
Why now: Ongoing concern about low youth political participation has put the spotlight on what universities can do to foster civic engagement.
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