Youth Today
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1.9KFrom the FieldSome of the $190 billion in pandemic money for schools actually paid off
Researchers document achievement gains, but it’s not clear what works best for students.
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2.1K► ReportsEducation Recovery Scorecard: Federal pandemic relief and academic recovery
This report compares national learning loss and ensuing recovery at the school district level.
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647GrantsJuvenile myositis treatment and cure research project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health, Juvenile Myositis, Health/Healthcare Research, Research Support | Amount: Up to $75,000 | Deadline: July 30, 2024
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664GrantsOmaha area children’s education grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Early Education, Child Development, Omaha, Nebraska | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: July 15, 2024
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1.6KGrantsGrants to address needs of youth with disabilities in Massachusetts and New York
GRANT FOCUS: Youth w/ Disabilities, Mental Health, Marginalized Youth, New York, Massachusetts | Amount: $15,000 - $50,000+ | Deadline: Aug. 7, 2024
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1.5K► ReportsBuilding evidence together for a better tomorrow: The two-generational approach
The goal is to create a legacy of educational success, economic prosperity, and well-being.
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1.6KNewsMore young Denver students are reading at grade level, but not as many as before the pandemic
The lower test scores show the long tail of pandemic learning loss.
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1.5KNewsKansas public schools relying on blueprint for literacy to build reading skills
Kansas law now mandates implementation of evidence-based reading science strategies to increase reading skills.
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993Youth VoicesCollege essays: How did students pitch themselves to colleges after last years affirmative action ruling
Selected individual essays below published with students’ permission. Read the complete story — How did students pitch themselves to colleges after last...
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3.1KNewsHow did students pitch themselves to colleges after last year’s affirmative action ruling?
How students present themselves in their essays has become of even greater consequence.
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1.4KNewsCOVID aid funded big repairs at high-poverty schools. Will that give academics a boost too?
Schools on average planned to spend 18% of the COVID aid package on facilities.
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3.2K► ReportsNational report highlights severe cost of inadequate juvenile justice system
Our state and federal juvenile justice systems fail to consider stages of adolescent development.
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1.8KNewsA school shooting in Tennessee sparked activism — and now frustration
Tennessee joined eight other states in allowing school employees to carry guns on K-12 campuses.
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693GrantsSchool meals nutrition education and training program grant
GRANT FOCUS: School Meals/Lunch, Nutrition, Child/Youth Health, Workforce Training | Amount: Up to $600,000 | Deadline: July 12, 2024
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1.6KNewsFormer Uvalde schools police chief indicted for role in Robb Elementary shooting response
These are the first criminal charges brought against law enforcement for school shooting response.
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1.8KGrantsSTEM education, hunger relief and environment program grants
GRANT FOCUS: STEM Education, Hunger Relief, Environment, Community | Amount: $7,500 - 20,000 | Deadline: July 15, 2024
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2.1KOpinionAbortion bans are changing what it means to be young in America
Most U.S. adolescents now live in a state with restricted or no abortion access.
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1.3KNewsNew partnership will boost agricultural education for Arizona Indigenous students
Lessons and project-based topics include origins, traditions, leadership, and plant science within Indigenous communities.
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1.3KNewsOklahoma Supreme Court strikes down Catholic charter school
Catholic leaders say they will explore “all legal options” moving forward.
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2.2KOpinionPublic schools violate their sacred mission when they turn students away
Our states needs more legal oversight of public k-12 school and district enrollment policies.
