High School Students Contribute Labor To War Effort

High school students across the nation are contributing to the war effort by engaging in various activities such as making model planes, practicing Navy gun skills, and repairing radios. In Ridgewood, NJ, and Oakland, CA, students follow a four-four plan, balancing study and work to help alleviate labor shortages. In Naugatuck, CT, students work after school to produce galoshes for soldiers. These efforts demonstrate the students' readiness to take on significant responsibilities and their potential to shape the future.

What is the significance of the work being done by students in relation to the war?

In what ways do the contributions of young people today shape the future?