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Shining a spotlight on the exemplary work being done by students across the Greater Cincinnati area.

Breakthrough Cincinnati Visits Democracy & Me

August 1, 2025 Meti Berhanu 0

On July 18th and July 25th, the summer scholars at Breakthrough Cincinnati visited Cincinnati Public Radio for their career day. The students were able to […]

Student Voices Competition 2025: Congratulations to the Winners!

May 28, 2025 Kahvah Whittaker 0

This year, Democracy & Me held two separate Student Voices Competitions at Aiken High School on the west side of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Talawanda High […]

Curricula to Combat Bullying in Schools

July 8, 2022 David Childs 19

By Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Originally published April 18, 2019 The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines bullying as “abuse and mistreatment of someone vulnerable […]

Teaching Resources for Mental Health Awareness

June 2, 2022 David Childs 25

Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University IntroductionEven though we are well into the twenty-first century there is a lack of awareness and information about […]

New Resource: D&Me To Go!

October 12, 2021 Julie Coppens 0

Did you know we make house calls? Our free workshops, led by program director Julie Coppens and other members of the WVXU/Democracy & Me team, […]

Why Does the Way I Wear My Crown Bother You? By Niandra Dennis

July 15, 2021 David Childs 13

We will continue our series highlighting the voices of young diverse authors. Our next piece is an essay by Niandra Dennis celebrating the beauty and […]

A New Team Takes Over

January 20, 2021 Julie Coppens 0

This week the United States of America begins a new chapter, with a new leadership team—and the same goes here at Democracy & Me. Congratulations […]

Winter Break Trivia Night

December 18, 2020 Julie Coppens 0

You now officially have plans for the New Year: Democracy & Me is hosting our very own virtual Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Saturday January 2, […]

Settling Our Differences: Meaningful Social Studies Teaching after a General Election

November 5, 2020 David Childs 21

Dr. David J. Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Election Related Violence in HistoryJelani Cobb in a September, 2020 Atlantic article entitled “Our Long, Forgotten History of […]

The 2020 Election: Our Media Literacy SAT

November 3, 2020 Julie Coppens 2

By Nico Luginbill, Democracy & Me intern The Election is here. For months, political messages have filled up our friends’ Instagram stories, miniscule political occurrences […]

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