As student voting soars, groups boost diversity efforts

Image:  Student voting soared to an all-time high of 66 percent in the 2020 presidential election, the latest study from the Institute for Democracy and Higher Education found. However, turnout rates for students of color were lower than those of their white counterparts. White students had the highest voting rate -- 71 percent -- in the 2020 presidential election and Asian American students the lowest, at 51 percent, according to the IDHE study. Hispanic students had a turnout rate of...