Corporation for National and Community Service The number of young adults (16 to 24 years old) who volunteered in 2008 rose...
If you run an effective college readiness program and were banking on crucial federal funding that failed to come through, do...
The House of Representatives passed the appropriations bill for Labor, Health and Education Programs today 264-153, leaving intact the $1.069 billion ...
The Illinois Office of State Guardian is suing Jefferson County (Mount Vernon) and law enforcement officers there, alleging that a...
A growing number of low-income minority students who go to for-profit colleges are taking out and defaulting on private student loans, which...
Children’s Aid Society (CAS), which provides a range of programs for 150,000 New York City youth each year, has hired Richard Buery...
Children Now After-school workforce development projects that focus their outreach efforts on specific demographics, like high school and college students,...
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics An annual federal inter-agency report shows a few small changes in the well-being of...
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Though it makes no effort to establish possible causes and some of its findings are...
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Simplified or joint forms, the elimination of face-to-face interviews, a centralized system for eligibility processing and presumptive...
Jobs for the Future (JFF) There’s no shortage of ideas on how to retool the Workforce Investment Act in order to make...
Young voters – specifically blacks and Hispanics – were the only demographic group to show a significantly higher voting percentage in...
The House Appropriations Committee on Friday fought back an effort to withhold all money for AmeriCorps programs pending an investigation into the...
President Barack Obama’s $12 billion proposal to boost community colleges would bring new opportunities – and demands – to the youth field....
The president of the Washington, D.C.-based National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators was charged this week in San Francisco with...
Despite increased efforts to make college more affordable and accessible, a new survey shows that a growing number of low-income high...
Family Justice, a New York-based agency that was a pioneer in the method of helping the entire family of a child...
Despite increased efforts to make college more affordable and accessible, a new survey shows that a growing number of low-income high school...
For former NFL Pro Bowl quarterback and convicted dogfighting bankroller Michael Vick, the path to youth work employment is proving easier than...
Two influential Republican senators have asked for a hearing on the firing of Gerald Walpin as inspector general for the Corporation for...