As the 2008 election approaches, few issues have been identified as greater concern to voters than the economy. Actually voting, unfortunately, is not always so simple.<\/p>\n
Tough to Vote, Tough to Get By: Economic Insecurity and Barriers to Civic Participation<\/strong>, a free online course organized by Demos<\/a> and YP4<\/a>, is now enrolling.<\/p>\n Over six weeks, you’ll cover the following topics:<\/p>\n Not Getting By: A Look at Economic Insecurity Sign up for the free course<\/strong> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n This course starts April 21 and runs through May 30; enrollment will be open until April 28.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As the 2008 election approaches, few issues have been identified as greater concern to voters than the economy. Actually voting, unfortunately, is not always so simple. Tough to Vote, Tough to Get By: Economic Insecurity and Barriers to Civic Participation, … Continue reading
\nDebt: De facto safety net
\nMiddle class insecurity
\nYouth economics
\nElection Reform: Breaking Through Barriers to Voting
\nAllegations of voter fraud and voter ID laws
\nUnderstanding the potential of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA)
\nImproving access to the polls – the case for Election Day registration<\/p><\/blockquote>\n