Every Vote Counts
This morning, WNYC radio ran a great segment (reported by Siddhartha Mitter) about some young, first-time voters in New York - students at the Boroigh of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) - and their experience and written recollections of the process.
It's worth a listen if, like me, you believe strongly in the importance of voting. It's also worth a listen if, like me, you believe that finding ways to express clearly one's ideas is critically important - which is what Professor Suzanne Guillette's English class seems to be about.
It's worth a listen if, like me, you believe strongly in the importance of voting. It's also worth a listen if, like me, you believe that finding ways to express clearly one's ideas is critically important - which is what Professor Suzanne Guillette's English class seems to be about.
Labels: news media, voting, writing