Explore today's pressing policy challenges with the decision makers who are shaping the future. Gain the knowledge and skills to make a difference with the issues that affect you the most. Junior Statesmen Institutes create an interactive learning environment with elected officials, policy makers, business leaders, journalists, lobbyists and others. You'll gain an understanding of how government works and learn how you can get involved all while sharing opinions and solutions with other high school students during experiential activities. Join other politically aware and active students at these 3 or 4 day political Institute programs:

Arizona Institute on Leadership and Politics
June 6 — 9, 2010
Arizona State University
Tuition:  $200

Texas Institute on Politics and Presidential Leadership
June 7 - 10, 2010
University of Texas at Austin
Tuition:  $400

Gene Burd Institute on Los Angeles Media and Politics
August 1 — 4, 2010
University of California at Los Angeles
Tuition:  $500

California Leadership Institute
July 19-22, 2010
Stanford University
Tuition:  $500


Institute on Leadership and National Security
August 10 — 13, 2010
Princeton University
Tuition:  $550