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MEDIA ADVISORY: Telephonic Press Conference Findings of National Poll of Young Voters & Their Views on 2012 Presidential Election
TOMORROW, Tues., Oct. 30th @ 12 Noon (ET); Dial-in (888) 567-1602
Medford/Somerville, Mass. Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 30th, at 12 Noon (EDT), Tufts Universitys preeminent youth research organization, the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), will hold a national telephonic press conference to to release a new, national poll commissioned by the Youth Engagement Fund. The poll, commissioned by the Youth Education Fund, is unique in that it polled 1,695 youth (ages 18-29) in June/July and 1,109 of the same youth between October 12 and 23. Surveying the same people twice provides powerful evidence of change over time. Findings and analysis from both waves of the poll, including comparative data, can be viewed at: http://www.civicyouth.org/youth-on-horserace-52-obama-v-35-romney/ The poll investigates young Americans' views of the 2012 election, the economy, tuition costs, and other top national issues, and their understanding of voting laws. CIRCLEs director, Peter Levine, will be joined on Tuesdays media conference call by Alexandra Acker-Lyons, Director of the Youth Engagement Fund (YEF). WHAT: Nations Top Youth Research Org. to Release Findings from mid-October Poll of Young Voters, with Comparison from Same Youth in Summer Poll 12noon (ET); Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 (888) 567-1602 Peter Levine, Director of the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning & Engagement, part of the Tisch College of Citizenship & Public Service at Tufts University Alexandra Acker-Lyons, Director of the Youth Engagement Fund (YEF)