Welcome Students !

Welcome to our student section. Here you can learn about our system of government, how it impacts your life and the proud progressive history of Wisconsin.

• Who is Fighting Bob LaFollette? - A biography of one of Wisconsin's great progressive leaders.
  

We the People ...

• 1776 Declaration of Independence
• 1781 Articles of Confederation
• US Constitution
• Wisconsin Constitution

Links to Great Educational Resources

• Guilded Age and Progressive Era Resources - Great collection of sites that explain the progressive era and the gilded age.
• Voyageur Magazine - Northeast Wisconsin's Historical Review
• Kids in the House - An invaluable resource for both parents and teachers. Explore the role the Office of the Clerk plays in the U.S. House of Representatives. Learn about the legislative process and its effect on you.
• www.kidsvotingusa.org - Kids Voting USA is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to securing democracy for the future by involving youth in the election process today.
• bensguide.gpo.gov - Bens Guide to Government for Kids.
• www.uspto.gov/go/kids - United States Patent and Trade Office for Kids (for inventors).
• www.fema.gov/kids - Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) for Kids.
• kids.msfc.nasa.gov - NASA Kids (lots of space science information).
• www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Kids Homepage.
• www.usmint.gov/kids - United States Mint History in Your Pocket Change (where money is made).
• www.pbs.org/democracy/kids - PBS Kids Democracy Project.
• www.insurekidsnow.gov - US Department of Health and Human Services Insure Kids Now.
• http://water.epa.gov/learn/kids/drinkingwater/index.cfm - Environmental Protection Agency - Kids Club - About Water.
• http://www.census.gov/ - US Census Bureau (where the people are counted).

Students can learn about our system of government and its importance in their life.

College Democrats of Wisconsin

College Democrats of America TV

If you are interested in starting a student chapter at your school, please contact chair@mantydems.com (Some funding is available!)

• Volunteer for a Campaign
• Write a letter to the Editor
• Assist with monthly newsletter
• Organize and/or staff the County Fair exhibit booth
• Organize a fundraiser
• Assist with membership telephone tree communication network