Peyton Amaral, a middle schooler with a pale pink suit jacket and a swath of blue and purple hair, stood before the Fall River City Council this April, arguing for a ban on plastic bags. “Pollution is ...

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A polling place at Sardis Presbyterian Church in southeast Charlotte. When Southeast Middle School social studies teacher Eric Shock’s eighth-graders walked into class one day last semester, they ...