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2.0KEffective Discipline to Raise Healthy Children
Author(s): American Academy of Pediatrics Robert D. Sege, MD, Ph.D., FAAP Benjamin S. Siegel, MD, FAAP Published: Nov. 2018 in Pediatrics Report...
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2.8KRebecca Villarreal, Ph.D. Joins Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation as Dir. of Education Grantmaking
Rebecca C. Villarreal, Ph.D. is the new director of education grantmaking in the Community Investments Division of the Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation...
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1.3KNewsMatch Fundraising Campaign for Youth Today Begins
Youth Today is eligible for a matching gift opportunity from NewsMatch, a national call-to-action that support nonprofits like us.
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2.2KAir Pollution and Child Health: Prescribing Clean Air
The World Health Organization summarizes the current science on links between air pollution and child health, highlighting the troubling fact that 93%...
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2.0KDavid Daniels Promoted to COO of Bainum Family Foundation
David Daniels has been promoted to the position of chief operating officer at the Maryland-based Bainum Family Foundation effective Oct. 1, 2018.
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2.1KAtlanta Teens Survey Teens for Lights On Afterschool Event
To kick off its national rally for after-school programs this week, the Afterschool Alliance released survey results showing 89 percent of adults...
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3.5KHomeless Youth As Prevalent in Rural Areas As in Cities, But Have Fewer Resources
A national report released today dramatically counters the notion that youth homelessness is mostly a big-city problem.
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2.3K2017 National School Climate Survey – The Experiences of LGBTQ Youth in Our Nation’s Schools
This latest edition of GLSEN's flagship report on the experiences of LGBTQ youth in schools across the country shows a worrying uptick...
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2.1KMarci Young Appointed President, COO of Flamboyan Foundation
Marci Young has been appointed as president and chief operating officer (COO) of the Flamboyan Foundation. She succeeds Kristin Ehrgood as president,...
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3.7KLisa Hamilton Will Be Next President, CEO of Annie E. Casey Foundation
The Annie E. Casey Foundation announced the appointment of Lisa Hamilton as its next president and CEO. She succeeds Patrick McCarthy, who...
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3.4KTexas Report: Deportation Fear Hurts Health of Whole Immigrant Community
Punitive immigration policies create public health issues affecting entire communities, two advocacy groups say in a new report focusing on families in...
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1.6KVaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 19–35 Months – Rates of Unvaccinated Increasing
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used data from the 2017 National Immunization Survey to summarize and assess vaccination coverage across...
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2.7KKathleen P. Enright Announced as New President and CEO of the Council on Foundations
The Council on Foundations has appointed Kathleen P. Enright as its new president and CEO. She will assume the duties at the...
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5.3KFor Youth in Sports, Transgender Means Off the Pitch
Keiran Flynn had just finished his junior year at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Ga., when he decided he was ready to...
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2.5KLevels and Trends in Child Mortality Report 2018
The United Nations Interagency Group for Child Mortality Estimation provides the most up-to-date statistics and estimates of child and young adolescent mortality...
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3.2KTrump Policies Hurting Young People of Color, Immigrants Most, Report Says
America’s justice system is reverting to 1960s-style “law-and-order” policies that are exacting a heavy toll on communities of color, especially young people,...
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3.5KAlexandra Chung Rouse is the Houston Endowment’s New Education Program Officer
Alexandra Chung Rouse recently joined the Houston Endowment as its program officer for education, beginning work on Oct. 1, 2018.
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2.5KAfter-school People, the Fed Wants to Help You Teach Financial Literacy
After-school programs looking to teach kids financial literacy can find resources in an unexpected place — the Federal Reserve.
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2.4K2018 State of the States: Expanding Digital Learning to Every Classroom, Every Day
Author(s): EducationSuperHighway Published: October 2018 Report Intro/Brief: “Five years ago, an unprecedented coalition united behind a simple, but important, goal: to improve...
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1.9K‘Career-pathing’ Is How to Retain Millennial After-school Workers, Trainer Says
ATLANTA — Earlier this year, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta changed the way it introduced new workers to the...
