Europe’s young people are growing up at a time when the Continent is facing a host of divisive issues: terrorism, austerity, refugees, war in Ukraine, instability in Turkey and Brexit in Britain.
As they develop their cultural and political views, they need all the responsible guidance they can be given. The internet can do a great deal to broaden young minds, but much of it — especially social media — is awash with angry polemic and opinion parading as facts.
Young men and women increasingly need forums in which prejudices can be challenged, misinformation can be corrected and tolerance can be celebrated.
Schools, …read more
Source: European Voice
