NYRA Freedom Volume 2, Issue 2

NYRA Freedom Volume 2, Issue 2

NYRA Freedom ISSN 1933-5229 Volume 2, Issue 2 February 24, 2002 Contents: Introduction Junior State of America Conference Canadian Student Protest Campaign Finance Reform Needs Reforming Amicus Brief Update New Webmaster Chapter News Recap Introduction This month, there’s much to talk about in the world of youth activism, including a monumental student protest in Canada….

NYRA Freedom Volume 2, Issue 1

NYRA Freedom Volume 2, Issue 1

NYRA Freedom ISSN 1933-5229 Volume 2, Issue 1 January 26, 2002 Contents: Introduction NYRA to Join YouthVote NYRA President Speaks to Students Committee Restructuring Recap Introduction “NYRA Freedom” has a new editor this month, Kerri Jones. I am a high school student in Ohio, and very much excited about being the new editor of this…

NYRA Freedom Volume 1, Issue 1

NYRA Freedom Volume 1, Issue 1

Inaugural Issue ISSN 1933-5229 Volume 1, Issue 1 July 24, 2001 Contents: Introduction Title Search Blimpies Victory Michigan Trouble Recruiting Efforts Webpage Update In the Future Introduction Introducing the first issue of the NYRA newsletter, hitting your e-mail boxes the 24th of each month! We’ve got a long road ahead of us, so let’s get…

NYRA Freedom Archives

NYRA Freedom Archives

“NYRA Freedom” is the longest running online newsletter for Youth Rights. Founded in 2001 and named by a vote of the membership, “NYRA Freedom” has consistently provided NYRA members with updates and news about the world of youth rights. The newsletter comes out monthly and reports on NYRA victories, special events and important youth rights…

@YouthRights @ @SXSW

@YouthRights @ @SXSW

NYRA is headed to one of the largest music festivals in the country, SXSW, next week in order to promote our efforts to end corporal punishment in the United States. For the week, we’ll be partnering with The Hitting Stops Here!, People Opposed to Paddling Students and Marc Ecko’s new organization – Unlimited Justice. NYRA Director…

Our Community

Our Community

A Vibrant Community Do you ever feel like no one else cares about youth rights? Well you don’t need to be alone any longer! NYRA is many things. We have a bold new vision for the rights of young people in society. We are professional advocates who work tirelessly to bring that vision to reality….

Real Progress on Lowering the Voting Age in Washington State led by NYRA-Seattle

Real Progress on Lowering the Voting Age in Washington State led by NYRA-Seattle

A bill to lower the voting age has recently been introduced in Washington State by Sen. Scott White, thanks to our newest chapter NYRA-Seattle. Senate Bill 5621 has created the possibility of a lower voting age in Washington, allowing 14 year olds to vote for school board members. Although the odds of the bill actually…