Youth Today
Posts By Samantha Stone
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Family-Provider Relationships: A Multidisciplinary Review of High Quality Practices and Associations with Family, Child and Provider Outcomes
Administration for Children and Families Positive relationships between service providers and the adults receiving services are connected with better outcomes for youth,...
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Have We Gotten It Wrong on School Reform
Center on Education Policy A letter from Jack Jennings, CEO of the Center on Education Policy, analyzes a recent book by Marc...
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Review of Organizing Schools to Improve Student Achievement
National Education Policy Center Broken up into three sections – Effects size, monetary benefits and costs – the report analyzes three education...
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Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention This 2009 survey by the CDC looks at health-risk behaviors among young people in 9th through...
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Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier
House Subcommitee Discusses Soaring Cost of College
The Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training for the House Committee on Education and the Workforce met today to discuss college...
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The Face of Homeless and Runaway Youth
Just out of rehab with no home to go to, Steve spent two months sleeping in his mother’s Saturn. Star took a...
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Family-Provider Relationships: A Multidisciplinary Review
Administration for Children and Families Positive relationships between service providers and the adults receiving services are connected with better outcomes for youth,...
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Education Under Arrest
Justice Policy Institute The number of school resource officers in schools rose 38 percent between 1997 and 2007, according to the U.S....
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The Hidden Costs of Community Colleges
American Institutes for Research As more and more students are gravitating to community colleges, more attention is being put on how well...
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Hate Crimes on Campus: Racial/Ethnic Diversity and Campus Safety
An upcoming report in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence evaluates the relationship between racial diversity and the number of hate crimes on...
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Childhood Poverty Among Hispanics Sets Record, Leads Nation
Pew Hispanic Center Latino children set an unfortunate record in 2010 when they comprised the largest percentage of U.S. children, 17 and...
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Cities with Highest Black and Latino Unemployment
Hispanic unemployment highest in Northeast metropolitan areas High black unemployment widespread across nation’s metropolitan areas Economic Policy Institute These new studies by...
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College Completion: The Latino Edition
The College Completion Agenda – Latino Edition College Board This new reports looks at what can be done to increase the number...
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College Completion: The Latino Edition
The College Completion Agenda – Latino Edition College Board This new reports looks at what can be done to increase the number...
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Colleges: Where Does the Money Come From, What Does It Pay For
Trends in College Spending: Where does the money come from? Where does it go? What does it buy? The Delta Cost Project...
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Hospitalizations for Alcohol and Drug Overdoses in Young Adults Ages 18-24 in the United States
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, part of the National Institutes of...
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Overview of Relevant Employment Laws and Cases of Sex Offenders at Child Care Facilities
U.S. Government Accountability Office This U.S. Government Accountability Office study looked at state laws governing sex offenders’ employment in child-care facilities and...
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What Prompts Youths to Carry Guns?
Specifying the Role of Exposure to Violence and Violent Behavior on Initiation of Gun Carrying: A Longitudinal Test of Three Models of...
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Abusive Head Trauma Cases Involving Young Children Increased During Recession
Abusive Head Trauma During a Time of Increased Unemployment: A Multicenter Analysis Pediatrics The number of abusive head trauma injuries to children...
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Employment: Archives 2014 & Earlier
Dropouts Face a Future with More Jobs But Less Options, Study Finds
The number of jobs available to dropouts and high school graduates will go up this decade, but there also will be far...
