Youth Today
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1.6KGrantsNYC youth direct service and inequality reduction organization support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Inequality, Youth Development, Disadvantaged Youth, New York City | Amount: $60,000 | Deadline: Sept. 18, 2024
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1.6KNewsHow colleges can become ‘living labs’ for combating climate change
The approach simultaneously educates students on climate change and reduces the campus carbon footprint.
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1.4KGrantsCentral Illinois community needs, local jobs and women/girls’ empowerment grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community Development/Improvement, Jobs/Careers, Women/Girls' Empowerment, Illinois | Amount: Up to $15,000 | Deadline: Sept. 4, 2024
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1.9KGrantsYouth environmental career engagement and education program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Job/Career Training, Education, Civic Engagement, Environmental Education | Amount: $5,000 - $2,000,000 | Deadline: Sept. 1, 2024
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1.9K► ReportsSurvey of kinship care policies shows the need for better data collection by states
Kinship care — when relatives raise children when their parents can’t — how does it work?
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2.3KOpinionFrom success mentors to washing machines, ways to help kids stay in school
It’s well past time to acknowledge that chronic absenteeism has become an educational emergency.
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2.0KGrantsAviation and aerospace K-12 STEM education project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, K-12, STEM, Aviation/Aerospace Education, Educator Support | Amount: $500 | Deadline: Aug. 31, 2024
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1.9KNewsAdvocates fear Minnesota students will again be subject to restraint used on George Floyd
Some say task force is shutting down discussion of guidelines for cops in schools.
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750GrantsBold and large-scale change project grant
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Global, Change, Project | Amount: $100,000,000 | Deadline: Aug. 15, 2024 (registration) | Sept. 5, 2024 (applications)
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2.5KOpinionWhat teachers call AI cheating, leaders in the workforce might call progress
Companies report using AI tools in their workflows already or planning to adopt soon.
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979GrantsYoung athlete abuse prevention program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Safety and Well-being, Child Abuse Prevention, Youth Sports | Amount: Up to $2,123,869 | Deadline: Aug. 9, 2024
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2.3KGrantsOregon outdoor learning program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Outdoor Learning, Youth in Nature, Physical Activity, Oregon | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Aug. 9, 2024
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1.1KGrantsRural, at-risk and justice-involved youth mentoring program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Mentoring, Rural Youth, At-risk/Justice-involved Youth, Youth Development | Amount: $308,333 - $358,333 | Deadline: Aug. 5, 2024
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2.0KNewsSchool vouchers were supposed to save taxpayer money. Instead they blew a massive hole in Arizona’s budget.
In a lesson for other states, Arizona’s voucher experiment has precipitated a budget meltdown.
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1.9KNewsWhat aspects of teaching should remain human?
Where is AI most effective and what aspects of teaching should remain indelibly human?
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2.1KOpinionSchools can’t wish away the need for DEI officers
They are needed to coach campus/district leaders and staff how to address racist conflicts.
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3.0KNewsVaping: These Colorado schools will get $11.7 million of Juul lawsuit settlement money for education and prevention
The money comes from a $31.7 million settlement between Colorado and the e-cigarette manufacturer.
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1.2KGrantsWest Virginia and Ohio vulnerable communities basic needs and direct services grants
GRANT FOCUS: Disadvantaged Communities/Families, Basic Needs, Direct Services, West Virginia, Ohio | $500 - $5,000 | Deadline: July 17, 2024
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1.9KNewsIt takes a village: A Brooklyn high school and NYC nonprofits team up to enroll older immigrants
Under state law, immigrant students are allowed to attend public school through age 21.
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2.4KOpinionOklahoma’s superintendent orders public schools to teach the Bible – relying on controversial views about religious freedom
Bible instruction can be legal based on how it’s done and with what intent.
