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| 4013 - Civic Engagement | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4013.16) | 55 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC) |
| 4013.14) | 55 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC) |
| 4013.12) | 0 |
Number of youth who designed and completed an educational program based on civic need (community service project) (SEEC) |
| 4013.11) | 6 |
Number of 4-H members or participants who sit on local, regional, or state boards for civic organizations (SEEC) |
| 4013.1) | 232 |
Number of youth who participated in Civic Education and Engagement educational programs (PRACTICE) |
Author: Leslea Barnes
Major Program: Civic Engagement
According to Forbes magazine, 83% of adults do not have a basic understanding of the American Revolution. NBC News states that 1 in 4 people do not know we fought in the war for independence. Therefore, it is important to provide hands on educational programs to our youth to help them have a better understanding of how this great Republic was formed. Spring Muster is a program held every spring at West Kentucky 4-H Camp for youth in 6th through 12th grade. The goal of this program is to immerse
