Youth Today
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1.4KNewsAs hate crimes rise, museum hopes to teach NYC students about the dangers of hate speech
Will visiting this exhibit make a difference in student's hate speech behavior and understanding?
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3.3KNewsQ&A: This civics teacher wants his students to know — The government is made up of people just like you
Shaking President Clinton’s hand, “It just struck me, like, this is just another dude.”
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1.9KNewsExcessive screen time leads to more anger, outbursts for preschoolers
Preschoolers use screen time to cope with challenging emotions instead of managing their feelings.
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1.9KNewsSchool violence: Mapping incidents in Georgia
2019-2024: An interactive map for five years of school gun violence in Georgia.
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1.1KGrantsGrants to alleviate tech-driven pressures on youth development
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health/Well-being, Youth Development, Technology, SEL | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2024
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3.5KOpinionFrom COVID learning loss to artificial intelligence, education R&D can’t wait
R&D related to education has always been underfunded, so persistent problems remain unsolved.
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3.2K► Reports“Youth Civic Empowerment” report released by YouthTruth
Are America’s public schools preparing students to engage in the responsibilities of citizenship?
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950GrantsChild and youth health intervention effectiveness research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health Research, Mental/Behavioral Health, Substance Misuse, Childhood Obesity | Amount: Up to $12,000,000 | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2024 (LOI)
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1.8KNews14 states pledge to cut chronic absenteeism rates by half over 5 years
More states have expressed interest and may join later this school year.
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2.1KNewsNot ‘Mini-Adult Court’: Lawyers lacking qualifications defended 1,200 Cuyahoga County kids
Juvenile Court judges will now track qualifications. Will the tracking system be adequate?
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1.0KGrantsWomen and girls’ support and empowerment program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Girls'/Women's Empowerment/Support, Gender Equity, Refugee Women, Girls'/Women's Safety | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Oct. 17, 2024
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2.4KNewsThe seemingly endless cycle of reforms in juvenile justice
Ohio announced it will try to shut down its three large youth correctional facilities.
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1.5KNewsAll-charter no more: New Orleans opens its first traditional school in nearly two decades
It’s the first time the district has opened its own school since Hurricane Katrina.
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1.8KNewsSchool district with highest student arrest rate in the nation agrees to reform how it disciplines disabled students
The agreement concludes a federal civil rights investigation into Four Rivers Special Education District.
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1.5KGrantsYouth-led community project support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth-led Projects, Youth Leadership/Development, Youth Mental Health/Well-being | Amount: $5,000 - $10,000 | Deadline: Sept. 30, 2024
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1.7KNewsA gunman kills at school and prosecutors again focus on the suspect’s parent
Georgia prosecutors allege a father’s actions led to the mass Apalachee High School shooting.
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1.0KGrantsChildren’s sports project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Sports, Physical Activity, SEL, Child Health/Well-being | Amount: €50,000 | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2024
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3.1KOpinionGeorgia high school shooting shows how hard it is take action even after police see warning signs
Warnings came a week prior ... the reactions came too late to stop the killings.
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1.9KGrantsMassachusetts community health and girls’ mental health grants
GRANT FOCUS: Health, Community, Equity, Child/Youth Health, Child/Youth Welfare, Environment | Amount: Up to $30,000 | Deadline: Oct. 4, 2024
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1.8KBook ReviewsNew book by an author who journeyed from incarcerated juvenile to college professor teaching restorative justice
Sentenced to life without parole at 18, Felix is proof redemption is possible.
