Press Releases
Major new study shatters stereotypes about teens and video games. Game playing is universal, diverse, often involves social interaction, and can cultivate teen civic engagement. Pew Internet & American Life release, Washington, D.C., September 16, 2008

Deep Divide in Primary Youth Vote, Research Reveals Higher Income School Districts Offer More Opportunities to Learn about Politics and Citizenship, CIRCLE release, Washington, D.C., February 28, 2008

Press Coverage
Federal Community-Service Opportunties Expanded, Education Week, April 22, 2009

Youths' Civic Engagement Seen to Rise, Education Week, April 21, 2009

Study Links Violent Video Games, Hostility. The Washington Post. November 3, 2008

Nat Hethoff: The still missing: Millions of young voters. Sacramento Bee. October 31, 2008.

Can games make your kid a better citizen? Study: Game experiences can provide hands-on learning opportunities. MSNBC. September 16, 2008

Survey: Nearly every kid a video gamer. Associated Press. September 16, 2008

'Loner' image out: For teens, video games often social. Christian Science Monitor. September 16, 2008

Study: Video games allow teens to explore social, civic outlets. Chicago Tribune. September 16, 2008

Report: Poor civics education hurts youth, Oakland Tribune, March 5, 2008

Civics classes can inspire young voters - but study finds many lack of access to basic lessons, Associated Press, International Herald Tribune, February 28, 2008.

Editorial: The root of civic culture - One semester of civic doesn't do the job, Sacramento Bee, February 14, 2006.

Radio/Podcasts
Some video games make better citizens of teens. Interview with Joseph Kahne, September 17, 2008. Future Tense.

KCBS News: Interview and Analysis, Interview with Joseph Kahne, March 5, 2008.

Op-Ed
The Ycuth Vcting Gap, New American Media (April 17, 2008), Blacktino News Group (April 17, 2008), La prensa (May 2, 2008)

Voter turnout spotlights educational need, San Francisco Chronicle, (March 9, 2008)

Service Learning Required: But What Exactly do Students Learn? Education Week (January 26, 2000)

Volunteerism and Voting Not Enough to Nurture Democracy, San Francisco Chronicle (November 5, 2000)