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Use SEL Principles to Create Safe Schools, Aspen Institute Urges

The Aspen Institute is urging making schools safer by using social and emotional learning principles. “Safety is about the absence of violence,”...

Football players at practice on a field in Harlem, dust rising from the field, players walking back towards the huddle as defense is regrouping.

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For Underdog High School Football Team in Harlem, Fight Is a Way of Life

The weight room inside Frederick Douglass Academy in East Harlem, New York is nothing more than a repurposed classroom. The ceiling is...

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Youth Conservation Projects on Public Land Grants

Subject: Environmental Education, Youth Development, Civic Engagement, Job Training | Deadline: Apr. 17, 2018 | Amount: $90,000

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Social Media a Powerful Weapon in Combating Opioid Crisis, Reaching Teens

It used to be common behavior, but few would consider getting into a car with an open beer today. Public awareness of...

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Stopping Child Predator Law: What a Victory for Kids!

“Think of the children!” Among the many people who wail this admonishment when they have nothing useful to say in an argument...

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Paths to Success for Young Parents in Foster Care

Research has shown that adolescent parenthood is far more common among young people in foster care than among their peers in the...

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Advocates Express Concern, Hope about Revolutionary Changes to Foster Care System

Recently passed federal legislation is revolutionary in its approach to reorganizing the nation’s foster care system, reform advocates agree, but some are...

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Interns to Outcomes: The Post-secondary Experience in the Juvenile Justice Environment, Part 3

As previously covered, clear and timely communication, flexibility, plus a collaborative mindset are the essential elements of a vibrant juvenile justice or...

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Still Hungry and Homeless in College

Wisconsin HOPE Lab discusses the worrying results of a national survey of more than 20,000 college students that found the problems of...

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Andrew Delbanco is the New President of the Teagle Foundation

Andrew Delbanco has been appointed as the new president of the Teagle Foundation. He succeeds outgoing president, Judith R. Shapiro, in July...

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Michigan Can Do Better Helping Foster Youth When They Age Out

Michigan is considered to have one of the better foster care systems in the country. One of its major differences is when...

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Powerful Stories Written by Young People Offer Healing Insights, Guide Youth Workers

Desiree Moore, 28, was taken from her home by the Administration for Children’s Services in New York City when she was 17...

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Declaration of Inner-Presence, From South Central Los Angeles

As kids we were told not to touch the stove or we’d get burned. A warning was enough for some, but others...

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Georgia Legislation to Help Child Sexual Abuse Survivors Sue Dies

Efforts to hold organizations accountable for child sexual abuse could be killed in Georgia on the last day of the state legislative...

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Alton Sterling Decision Shreds Last Bit of Trust in Police, Community Says

It is easy to imagine that the scene Thursday afternoon in front of the Triple S Food Mart on North Foster Drive...

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Pittsburgh Misuses Big Data to Target Poor Children for Abuse Investigations

One massive leak of middle-class Americans’ data seems to have the whole world in an uproar. A firm known as Cambridge Analytica...

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Race and Economic Opportunity in the United States: An Intergenerational Perspective

The Equality of Opportunity Project released this report discussing the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau about the persistent and massive...

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‘Everyday Desistance: The Transition to Adulthood Among Formerly Incarcerated Youth’

“Everyday Desistance: The Transition to Adulthood Among Formerly Incarcerated Youth” sheds a critical light on the winding journeys into adulthood of 25...