By participating in Citizens Initiative Review in Schools, students develop dialogue and facilitation skills while weighing in on a meaningful school or city issue.
HD's summer 2017 Nevins Fellow, Andy Puthenpurayil, argues that one often-distorted category of ballot measures – those dealing with 'three strikes' laws and other criminal justice matters – could particularly benefit from the clarity of a CIR-style review.
Program Director Jessie Conover writes a few goodbyes on her leaving Healthy Democracy and the world deliberative democracy.
Robin Teater writes a goodbye to our beloved program director, Jessie Conover.
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