Youth Today
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2.2KOpinionToday’s school children practice running for their lives – but there are better ways to keep students safe from shooters
Here are three ways communities could lessen gun violence in and around schools.
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1.6KGrantsOST environmental STEM projects for middle and high school youth grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, STEM, Environmental Education, Middle/High School, OST | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Unspecified
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1.8KNews‘Not waiting for people to save us’: 9 school districts combine forces to help students
The program pooled district resources to prepare students for college and good jobs.
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4.0KOpinionAI pioneers want bots to replace human teachers – Here’s why that’s unlikely
Can AI classroom bots really be "deeply passionate, great at teaching, and infinitely patient?"
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3.0KNewsIs AI in schools promising or overhyped? Potentially both, new reports suggest
Two new reports offer markedly different visions of emerging AI use in education.
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2.0K► ReportsLeveraging AI to transform education
Over 60 policymakers, edtech innovators, school leaders, and advocates convened to discuss AI.
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1.8K► ReportsThe Education Hazards of Generative AI
Chatbots in classrooms: What are the potential dangers with using them in education?
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2.1KOpinionPoliticians step up attacks on the teaching of scientific theories in US schools
Current state legislation governing how theories are introduced and taught in classrooms is concerning.
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2.1K► ReportsExpanding education and employment pathways for systems-involved young people
Tackling the root causes of disconnection from education and careers with systems-involved youth.
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1.8KFrom the FieldTEACHER VOICE: Big mistake — Schools are swapping out Shakespeare, Chaucer and Dickens for Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift
I want my students to engage with the foundation of our literary traditions.
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803GrantsNative/tribal education capacity building grants
GRANT FOCUS: Native/Tribal Education, Native/Tribal Students and Youth, Rural Education | Amount: $50,000 - $160,000 | Deadline: Oct. 15, 2024
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3.2KNewsQ&A: Why this Memphis ELA teacher helped his students start a farmer’s market
The kids wanted to get outside more, so they renovated the learning garden.
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1.3KGrantsYouth-led community health, education equity, environmental justice and civics project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Leadership, Community Health, Education Equity, Environmental Justice | Amount: $250 - $1,000 | Deadline: Sept. 13, 2024
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1.1KGrantsManhattan west side community project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Youth Leadership, Arts/Culture, Food Access, NYC, Manhattan | Amount: Up to $10,000 | Deadline: Sept. 11, 2024
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2.4KNewsMost Americans are leery of book bans — but they don’t oppose all restrictions, survey says
Most think age appropriateness is a legitimate reason to restrict book access. Who decides?
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1.5KNewsTennessee law to let teachers carry guns in schools caused a ruckus, but has drawn little interest
One teacher said, “I don’t expect anybody to take advantage of it.”
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1.5KGrantsHumanities in higher education small project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Higher Education, Humanities, Underserved Students | Amount: Up to $60,000 | Deadline: Oct 1, 2024
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3.7KGrantsUnderserved youth baseball and softball program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Sports, Underserved Youth, Youth Baseball/Softball, Physical Activity, Youth Development | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
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3.5KNewsMany kids can’t read, even in high school. Is the solution teaching reading in every class?
Many middle and high school students struggle to comprehend the text that they’re reading.
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883GrantsFoster youth family unification program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Foster Youth, Family Unification, Child/Youth Welfare, Foster Care System | Amount: Up to $1,700,000 | Deadline: Oct. 30, 2024
