REGISTRATION OF VOTE

Should Registration of Vote Be Mandatory for Graduates

Should Registration of Vote Be Mandatory for Graduates

Millions of students graduate from high schools across the country every year. With the fanfare came the tears and diplomas, but graduation must come from high school with a voter registration card?

Such an approach would shift from relying on private, non-profit organizations to register most voters, but it's worth making the change. Secondary schools in the end are the ideal environment in which to introduce young Americans to vote and convince them of the importance of active participation in our democratic system.

This will undoubtedly ...