All posts tagged "OST"

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  The Big Lie

  You know all that evidence that’s come out in recent years showing that after-school programs boost academic achievement? Researcher Robert Halpern has...

• After-School Caucus Strives for Congressional Clout

  Hoping for some congressional help around budget time and beyond, national advocates for after-school programming announced the formation last month of after-school...

• Guest Opinion Essay

  Community College Hoopla vs. the Equity Gap

  These are good times for community colleges. President Bush is stumping for support of the community college system. Special initiatives in the...

• News

  Report Roundup for April 2005

  Child Welfare Substance Use and Need for Treatment among Youths Who Have Been in Foster Care U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health...

• News

  Report Roundup for March 2005

  Child WelfareEstimating Financial Support for Kinship CaregiversThe Urban Institute This brief examines government payments to children in private kinship care (77 percent...

• Grants

  Grants Awarded – ED – For November 2004

  Download the list of ED grants.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  The Comic Book Project

    New York, N.Y.(212) 330-7444www.comicbookproject.org Objective: Use visual arts to build literacy and social awareness. In a Nutshell: Youth plan, write and...

• News

  Report Roundup for May 2004

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Web Watch for May 2004

    Education Smithsonian for Kidswww.smithsonian.kids.usThe Smithsonian’s online museum for adolescents is excellent in its simplicity. The site features three exhibits at a...

• News

  Report Roundup for April 2004

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for March 2004

  Activism Making Children A National Priority: A Framework for Community Action, by Linda Morgan and Teri Martin, provides youth workers with a...

• News

  Report Roundup for March 2004

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Web Watch for March 2004

    Advocacy National Priorities Projecthttp://database.nationalpriorities.orgAn excellent research site for advocates seeking evidence to support their causes. Visitors can select a subject area...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Press Watch for February 2004

  Partway Gay? For Some Teen Girls, Sexual Preference Is a Shifting Concept The Washington Post More teenage girls in the Washington area...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for February 2004

  Alcohol Alternate Routes: An Alcohol Diversion Program, by Laura Burney Nissen, is a strength-based model to be used with youth going through...

• News

  Report Roundup for February 2004

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for December 2003 – January 2004

  Addiction Sex, Drugs, Gambling & Chocolate: A Workbook for Overcoming Addictions, by A. Thomas Horvath, is a guide to acknowledging addictions large...

• News

  Report Roundup for December 2003 – January 2004

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Web Watch for December 2003-January 2004

    Arts Americans for the Artswww.americansforthearts.orgis a resource from the D.C.- and New York-based organization dedicated to promoting more art education in...

• News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

  News Briefs for November 2003

  Attracting Teens Un-Uniformly Every youth worker knows how difficult it is to lure teenagers into programs. Try to make them wear uniforms,...