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2016 Postmortem

HockeyMom

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10. Scholastic Magazine

Reply to molova (Original post)

Tue Nov 8, 2016, 07:14 AM

Nov 2016

has been surveying students on Presidential Elections since the 1940's. Only twice have the kids not predicted who would be the winner.

Why? This mock election is a very good indication of how their parents will actually be voting.

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Why are were discussing how high school kids voted in mock elections? [View all] molova Nov 2016 OP

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