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Teens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2015
The Pew Research Center collected data and analyzed it to produce this report which provides a comprehensive and detailed look at the...
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Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2014 National Report
This report by the National Center for Juvenile Justice provides a nation-wide and comprehensive analysis of juvenile crime, victimization, and the juvenile...
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America’s Skills Challenge: Millennials and the Future
The Education Testing Service takes a troubling look at the state of the upcoming generation's competency in literacy, numeracy and problem solving...
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Wired to Learn: K-12 Students in the Digital Classroom
This new white paper prepared by the Center for Promise at America's Promise Alliance examines the efficacy and scope of digital learning...
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Surviving the Streets of New York: Experiences of LGBTQ Youth, YMSM, and YWSW Engaged in Survival Sex
This new study by the Urban Institute documents the lives of vulnerable LGBTQ (and other) youth in New York City and makes...
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Comprehensive Community Initiatives – Case Studies of Programs in Atlanta, Orlando and New Orleans
America's Promise Alliance presents a three-part report highlighting the achievements of three transformative community development efforts from three different southern cities and...
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Beyond 4 Walls and a Roof – Addressing Homelessness Among Transgender Youth
The Center for American Progress outlines the unique social and economic struggles the ever-growing population of homeless transgender youth face across the...
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Grade Level: Tracking Online Education in the United States, 2014
The Online Learning Consortium reports on the state of the online higher education industry. They find that it has experienced its slowest...
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Closer to Home: An Analysis of the State and Local Impact of the Texas Juvenile Justice Reforms
This recent report from the Council of State Governments Justice Center and Texas A&M University presents findings which show that youth in...
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Building Skills Through Summer Jobs: Lessons from the Field
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. commissioned this report which takes a comprehensive look at current data and presents a grim outlook on...
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A New Majority: Low Income Students Now a Majority In the Nation’s Public Schools
This new research bulletin authored by the Southern Education Foundation analyzes statistics from the National Center for Education Statistics, illustrating the troubling...
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Quality Counts 2015: Preparing to Launch – Early Childhood’s Academic Countdown
Education Week examines the policies and structures of early-childhood services and programs across the nation. Also in the report is a comprehensive...
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Levels and Trends of Child Mortality 2014
In 2014, the United Nations Children's Fund and the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation released the latest iteration of its...
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Current Term Enrollment Report – Fall 2014
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center recently released this latest summary and examination of higher education enrollment statistics. They found, among other...
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The Solitary Confinement of Youth in New York: A Civil Rights Violation
A report prepared by the New York Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights which examines the legality and effects...
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Back to School: Exploring Promising Practices for Re-engaging Young People in Secondary Education
America's Promise Alliance's Center for Promise summarizes and discusses the variety of ways in which educators, and those in other sectors, seeking...
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2014 Native Youth Report
The President of the United States, Barack Obama, and his administration recently announced the launch of a new initiative to increase educational...
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From Intention to Action: Building Diverse, Inclusive Teams in Education to Deepen Impact
The Koya Leadership Partners and Education Pioneers find that nonprofit education foundations, while espousing the benefits of diversity in education, often lack...
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Sticker Shock: Calculating the Full Price Tag for Youth Incarceration
This report by the Justice Policy Institute analyzes the costs and long-term consequences of states' juvenile detention programs across the nation, finding...
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Training Our Future Teachers: Easy A’s and What’s Behind Them
The National Council on Teacher Quality collects data from more than 500 higher education institutions and finds that the majority of institutions...
