Student presentation at the Board of Ed: John Kelly on civic engagement

Kelly served as Governor for the day at Student Government Day earlier this month
first experience was passing out flyers for a candidate locally
wishes he had civics classes earlier in his education
lists ways in which students should get involved in both education and civics
"democracy is not a spectator sport...it is a participatory, hands-on" experience
speaks of experiences beyond the classroom
education in civics is a necessity