Access Quote by Judith Krug
“You should have access to ideas and information regardless of your age. If anyone is going to limit or guide a young person, it should be the parent or guardian and only the parent or guardian.”
About This Quote
Source Policy Paper: Digital Access for Youth, 2019
Unrestricted access to information empowers young people; parental guidance should be primary, not governmental censorship.
In simple terms: Kids need ideas; parents should guide.
Key Takeaway
Promote open internet with parental involvement.
Themes
education
freedom
parenting
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
policy
advocacy
When to use this quote
- school curricula
- parent‑teacher meetings
- legislative advocacy
Key Concepts
information equity
digital rights
civic responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How can parents effectively guide online use?
- What safeguards protect youth without censoring?
A Different Perspective
Balancing safety with freedom is challenging.
