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Is School Funding Fair? A National Report Card

This new report from the Graduate School of Education at Rutgers University in partnership with the Education Law Center evaluates and compares...

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2016 Brown Center Report on American Education: How Well Are American Students Learning?

The Brown Center on Education Policy at Brookings' latest report examines the efficacy of reading and math in the Common Core, the...

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Washington’s Digital Citizenship Legislation Could be Model

Lawmakers in Washington state passed legislation last week designed to help students better understand their lives online — one of the first...

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Why Some After-school Advocates Love Competency-based Learning

After-school programs nationally are concerned with helping young people develop skills needed in a changing economy. Competency-based learning can mesh after-school and...

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Guest Opinion Essay

Alcohol and College Students: A Study in Prevention

College students are an interesting and important group of drinkers to study. As a group, 18- to 24-year olds are among the...

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In New Hampshire, Kids Add to Their Education by Leaving School

Schools in New Hampshire seek to engage students and reduce achievement gaps by offering extended learning opportunities, allowing them “to pursue their...

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Innovation Grants for Disadvantaged Youth-Serving Organizations

Subject: Youth Welfare, Youth Development, Education | Deadline: Apr. 29, 2016

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K-12 Meteorology Education Program Grants

Subject: Education, Environmental Education, STEM, Youth Development | Deadline: June 1, 2016

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From the Field

Partnering with Schools Reduces Hunger Among School Kids and Families

Hunger in America is not so much a lack of access to food; it’s a lack of access to nutrition. School-based programs...

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Dating Violence: Peer Education Offers Strong Dose of Prevention

Peers can be a most powerful prevention tool when it comes to teen dating violence. “A big part of peer education is...

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Giving Foster Youth a Chance at College

Summer residency program and year-round support helps high school kids from unstable homes achieve college success.

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Online Report Card – Tracking Online Education in the United States

The Babson Survey Research Group, in partnership with various industry leaders, has released its 13th annual comprehensive report on the state of...

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Humanities Education Access Grants

Subject: Education, Humanities, Education Access, Disadvantaged Youth | Deadline: May 4, 2016

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Environmental Education Local Grants Program

Subject: Environmental Education, Education, Civic Engagement | Deadline: Apr. 8, 2016

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Blueprints Conference Offers Lessons in Evidence-Based Programming

At a time when communities across the country are interested in evidence-based youth programming, an April conference will bring together leaders from...