EJ Douglas
EJ is a youth rights activist based in upstate New York. They hold an undergraduate degree in neuroscience and hope to continue their education in legal and social studies to advance the rights of young people and other marginalized demographics. They are especially passionate about educational reform and political enfranchisement for people of all ages.
EJ Douglas joined NYRA in March 2026 and currently works on the Communications team.
Blog Posts by EJ:
The Public School System is a Carceral Institution
Read about recent studies exposing the Carceral Nature of the public school system. How the public school system uses excessive punishment against youth.
Published: May 1st, 2026
