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814Should boys talk about their feelings more? There’s a partisan divide.
57% of adults said boys should be more encouraged to talk about their feelings.
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895How a Republican plan to cut universal free school meals could affect 12 million students
Free meal cutbacks would have ripple effects. Eligible children will fall through the cracks.
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3.2KDon’t lose a triple ROI: AmeriCorps cuts will hurt young people, communities and workforce pipelines
It’s important to understand the impact AmeriCorps cuts would have on youth and communities.
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1.1KAnti-DEI guidance from Trump administration misinterprets the law and guts educators’ free speech rights
These directives could fundamentally change education in America. Do they violate the First Amendment?
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846Well-being and well-becoming through the arts: A picture of mattering for youth of color
A report explores "culture-centered, community-based youth arts programs”; identifying characteristics that support well-being.
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929Student well-being, school choice, higher ed top governors’ priorities for 2025
Governors remained committed to investing in public education but few addressed declining student achievement.
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1.3KFor teens with disabilities, transition to adulthood varies widely by school and state
Employment outcomes for students with disabilities are terrible in comparison to their nondisabled peers.
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874How would SNAP benefit cuts affect your community?
A new data tool shows how proposed cuts to SNAP would affect American communities.
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850Georgia won’t say who’s now serving on its maternal mortality committee after dismissing all members last year
The committee reviews maternal deaths and makes recommendations to improve care for pregnant women.
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760Stitching together the threads: A cross-disciplinary literature review on youth arts and well-being
A literature review explores how youth arts engagement promotes youth well-being.
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981When youth thrive, we all thrive
In these challenging times, Youth Today is making a new, bolder commitment.
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689What is a charter school? Supreme Court ruling on Catholic charter constitutionality hinges on whether they’re public or private
The court’s ruling could affect more than religion in schools.
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780After outcry, Education Department walks back diversity guidance
DOE's new position is very different from what they put out two weeks ago.
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1.2KTeens with disabilities were getting help with life after high school. Then DOGE started cutting.
The Education Department has been a prime target of DOGE with chaotic cost-cutting initiatives.
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687Meet Youth Today’s new publisher
Knowledge to Power Catalysts is the new publisher for Youth Today.
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537Black minds matter: Building bright black futures
This report explores whether or not California is truly doing right by Black students.
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550Parents can soon use QR codes to reveal heavy metal content in baby food
How many products exceed FDA recommendations? There's no safe level of heavy metal ingestion.
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647The building blocks of math that students need to excel — but aren’t always getting
Understanding how numbers work is as important to math as phonics is to reading.
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525Fragile beginnings: Children face unique vulnerabilities to environmental hazards at every stage of life
This brief discusses the unique vulnerabilities of children to environmental hazards.
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1.1K‘Bereavement Deserts’: Amid a rise in parental deaths, grief in children is often overlooked
‘My son needed something I couldn’t give.’ Surviving parents seek grief support for kids.
