All posts tagged "skill-building"

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  We’re teaching skills but not purpose: The missing metric in youth development

  Youth development programs emphasize measurable skills but should be more intentional about developing purpose.

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  Grants

  Youth innovator and leader exchange program implementation grant

  GRANT FOCUS: Youth Leader/Leadership/Innovator, Job/Career Training, Workforce Dev., Youth Exchange | Amount: $1,100,000 | Deadline: July 6, 2026

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  Why America must invest in apprenticeships — now

  Strengthening and expanding apprenticeships may provide a crucial solution in the middle of the worst labor market for young adults since the...

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  Dance builds the skills young people need. I credit dance with my pursuit of medicine.

  If we want young people to relish the joy of learning and grow into capable, compassionate adults, youth dance deserves its place...