2015: Year in Review | Page 491 of 667

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

A Quick-Start Guide to Building Assets in Your Prevention Program

Deborah FisherSearch Institute Press28 pages. $14.95. This slim guide describes how to infuse the developmental assets model into existing prevention programs...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

I Don’t Wish Nobody to Have a Life Like Mine: Tales of Kids in Adult Lockup

David ChuraBeacon Press216 pages. $24.95 hardcover. When the media and some academics embraced the concept of juvenile “super-predators” in the mid-1990s,...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Awards for February 2010

Rachel Lloyd, a hero for youth HEROES for Youth For: Individuals who dedicate their work to providing services nationally to at-risk...

Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Grants Awarded for February 2010

Ford FoundationNew York(212) 573-5000http://www.fordfound.org •City Year, New York, $200,000 for partnership with Ford Foundation to promote and facilitate educational justice for...

Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Gates Invests in Effective Teaching Projects

The Seattle-based Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced a $335 million investment in effective teaching projects and research, targeting four U.S....

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Mobilize.org

Maya Enista, CEO Moves to: 1875 K Street NW, 5th Floor Washington, DC 20036 (202) 642-4320

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Federal Earmarks for Youth Agencies 2001

Click here for a searchable Excel spreadsheet Earmarks 2001 Youth Today’s compilation of federal earmarks for the year 2001.

Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Federal Earmarks for Youth Agencies Fall in 2010

Click image for a four-page earmark spread or click here for a searchable Excel spreadsheet The number of youth earmarks continues its...

► Reports

Squeeze Play 2010: Continued Public Anxiety on Cost, Harsher Judgements on How Colleges are Run

The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education and Public Agenda According to a survey conducted by The National Center for...

Report Calls for More Emphasis on Self-Employment for Youths

Calling it “dangerous” to think more corporate and small business jobs are the only solution to America’s unemployment problem, a new report...

Weekly Notes: Cabinet converges for coordinating council; ICAC grant available; and more

***There is officially a sign that the administration of Barack Obama has juvenile justice on its radar. And it came down unto...

► Reports

College- and Career- Ready: Using Outcomes Data to Hold High Schools Accountable for Student Success

This report focuses on a new way of determining which high schools are turning out the students best prepared to take on...

Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Federal Earmarks 2010

The number of youth earmarks continues its descent in the fiscal 2010 federal budget. Youth Today found 813 earmarks by poring over...

News

Teen Births and Abortions Are Up

Teen pregnancy and abortion rates are on the rise, according to a new report, but it’s hard to know exactly why. The...

News

Children and Youth Initiatives Entangled in Health Care Uncertainty

Abstinence education, teen pregnancy prevention, family visitation and health care for foster kids – these are just a few of the youth...

Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

New Grantees are Window into RWJF Health Program

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation recently invited proposals under the Communities Creating Healthy Environments (CCHE) program, which will provide grants of up...