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Council Member Brewer proposes student project to engage with City Council

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Council Member Gale Brewer suggests a student project to engage with City Council members and assess their responsiveness to student inquiries.

  • Brewer proposes that students contact all council members for a school project and keep track of who responds.
  • She suggests publishing the results of this outreach to encourage council member engagement with students.
  • The proposal aims to address the issue of some council members not responding to student requests for interviews or information.
  • This project is presented as a way to potentially increase civic engagement and hold elected officials accountable for their interaction with students.