Gulf Coast Media | Elberta Middle School Students Gain Insight Into Civic Engagement at American Enterprise Summit
August 15, 2024
Ten students from Elberta Middle School experienced a transformative journey this July when they participated in the inaugural American Enterprise Summit in Washington, D.C. The four-day program, funded by the Horatio Alger Association in partnership with the Close Up Foundation, aimed to educate young people about democracy and the free-enterprise system, particularly in light of the upcoming 2024 election and concerning findings from an ACTA survey on civic literacy among college students.
