Youth Today
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819GrantsOpioid-impacted family support program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Opioid Crisis, Substance Abuse, Family Support, Mental Health, Child/Youth Health | Amount: Up to $600,000 | Deadline: May 6, 2024
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1.4KNewsWhat to know about the roiling debate over U.S. maternal mortality rates
Researchers have challenged the data behind a striking two-decade rise in maternal mortality rates.
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2.7KNewsVague school rules at the root of millions of student suspensions
At public schools, students are suspended, even expelled, for ambiguous and highly subjective reasons.
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1.0KNewsChurch v. state: Oklahoma’s high court to hear precedent-setting religious charter school case
The case examines whether publicly funded charter schools can explicitly endorse religion.
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1.9KNewsWhen the number of bedrooms in a home keeps parents from getting their kids back
Inadequate housing cases took longer to resolve than cases involving physical or sexual abuse.
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1.6KGrantsJuvenile drug treatment court program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Juvenile Justice, Youth Welfare, Substance/Drug Abuse, Mental Health, Trauma | Amount: Up to $1,000,000 | Deadline: May 14, 2024
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1.2KGrantsSchool-based oral/dental health program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Dental/Oral Healthcare, School-based Services, School-based Healthcare, Healthcare Access | Amount: Up to $125,000 | Deadline: May 1, 2024
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2.1KNewsFrom camper to staff: How one camp’s mission changes lives
Camp Twin Lakes provides experiences that are both medically and physically adaptive and supportive.
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1.1KNewsFreezin’ for a reason: Georgia Special Olympics finds fundraising success
Hundreds of people gathered at Lake Acworth to "Polar Plunge" into frigid waters.
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1.5KNewsLearning science might help kids read better
Integrating science lesson knowledge into the reading lessons improved reading scores for elementary students.
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1.5KGrantsChild care policy and practice research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Care, Child Welfare, Early Care, Research, Low-Income Families, Child Care Access | Amount: $100,000 - $400,000 | Deadline: May...
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1.8K► ReportsProtect and redirect: America’s growing movement to divert youth out of the justice system
Many jurisdictions took steps in the past decade to expand diversion opportunities for youth.
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2.4KOpinionThe need to reboot and reemphasize civics instruction has never been greater
The nation’s citizenship woes grow more consequential as people’s faith in democracy itself falters.
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1.9KOpinionIt’s time for a ceasefire in the civics wars
Can we bridge our nation's divisions about what happens in classrooms, textbooks and assessments?
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1.9KNewsIntensive tutoring is great for academics. Now there’s evidence it can boost attendance.
Students in a tutoring program show up to school on days they have tutoring.
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1.0KGrantsGrants for projects to assist underserved families of youth/children with disabilities
GRANT FOCUS: Children/Youth with Disabilities, Child/Youth Outcomes, Family Support, Academic Achievement | Amount: Up to $1,600,000 | Deadline: Apr. 24, 2024
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2.1KOpinionSchools can close summer learning gaps with these 4 strategies
Can school districts capitalize on the crucial summer months and make learning more equitable?
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2.5KNewsCurbing private equity’s expansion into child care
Investor-backed chains manage an estimated one in 10 child care centers in the country.
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1.6KNewsAs Oklahoma adds virtual charter schools — including nation’s first religious one — some wonder if there’s a ‘saturation point’
School choice advocates say states shouldn’t put limits on the virtual school options available.
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1.5KNewsFor a handful of lawyers in Cuyahoga County, juvenile cases are big business
Judges steered two-thirds of juvenile criminal cases to just 10 lawyers in one year.
