‘Fantastic to Get Them Encouraged to Participate’: Students Empowered to Read The Epoch Times

Published on December 15, 2023

Student Chloe Castillo says it’s “fantastic” that The Epoch Times is trying to get young people involved with its free student subscription. “It’s fantastic trying to get people involved in politics and in culture. And that’s something I love about Epoch Times is that you don’t just go for what’s happening in D.C. You cover that, of course, but then you also really put a lot of culture into your articles and into your subscription. So I think the whole student subscription thing is fantastic. I love that,” Chloe told The Epoch Times at the 2023 Mothers of Influence and Champion of Freedom Awards at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, on Dec. 8. “It is free for the students for that amount of time when they’re in school. I think that’s fantastic to get them encouraged to participate. And so yeah, I think it’s wonderful.”...

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