Youth Today
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2.7KNewsAtlanta homeless youth program helps students attend college
Jay Lee is an 23-year-old Atlanta native and college student. And Lee is homeless.
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1.2KGrantsGreat Lakes region K-12 youth indigenous environmental education project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Environmental Education, Indigenous/Native Youth, K-12, Great Lakes | Amount: $50,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: Mar. 1, 2024
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2.0KNewsQ&A: Yes, college is possible for students with developmental disabilities
What does inclusive postsecondary education look like and who's eligible?
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1.4KNewsGeorgia woman advocates for disabled rights after sudden accident
Marietta, Georgia, resident Marjorie Rogers suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2018.
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1.8KNewsOne-on-One tutoring program bets big on teaching kindergartners to read
The early literacy training program includes daily, 15-minute sessions during school.
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529GrantsMinority community mental health improvement award grants
GRANT FOCUS: Mental Health, Minority Communities, Underserved Communities, Mental Healthcare Access | Amount: $5,000 | Deadline: Jan. 29, 2024
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880GrantsPreventing youth sports injuries research support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Sports, Youth Safety, Youth Welfare, Research | Amount: $25,000 | Deadline: Feb. 8, 2024
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1.0KNewsHow Cuyahoga County picks attorneys to represent children
Six judges decide whether to assign the public defender’s office or appoint private counsel.
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2.0KNewsThe mental health needs of Black and Hispanic girls often go unmet. This group wraps them in support
WOW offers weekly meetings to students of all races who identify as female/nonbinary.
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1.5K► ReportsAn overview of child care and early learning in the United States
This data dashboard shows national and state trends in the early childhood industry.
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1.7KNewsUtah bills itself as “family-friendly” even as lawmakers have long neglected child care
Utah, with the nation’s highest percentage of children, faces a decades-long daycare crisis.
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3.6KNewsNew FAFSA form may decrease aid to farm-family collegians
FAFSA change may mean fewer rural students at a time of declining college enrollment.
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1.3KNewsIllinois judge closes juvenile detention center after ‘facility in crisis’ fails to meet new state standards
The judge cited staffing shortages that made it difficult to meet new state standards.
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1.7KGrantsOregon and SW Washington youth sports, physical activity and community program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Sports, Physical Activity, Youth Health, Community, Oregon, Washington | Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 | Deadline: Feb. 15, 2024
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1.4KNewsNew York closed psych beds for youth in crisis. Now, foster care programs and host towns are being pushed to the limit.
Kids with acute mental health challenges are on campuses ill-equipped to handle them safely.
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616GrantsIncreasing diversity in environmental health sciences program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Diversity/Inclusion, Education Access, STEM, Research, Environmental Science | Amount: Up to $125,000 | Deadline: Feb. 14, 2024
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12.0K► ReportsTeens, social media and technology 2023
A report discusses the social media apps and sites teens used most in 2023.
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2.2KGrantsRural Oklahoma community support and improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Rural Youth, Arts/Culture, Literacy, Library Support, Health, Oklahoma | Amount: Up to $40,000 | Deadline: Feb. 9, 2024 (LOI)
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1.4KNewsCan artificial intelligence help teachers improve? A network of NYC schools wants to find out.
Will an AI-powered tool that analyzes videos of teachers and offers feedback improve teaching?
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1.9KNewsA campaign to prod high school students into college tries a new tack: Making it simple
An interactive website shows students how and why to continue their educations in college.
