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All posts tagged "youth development opinion"
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1.9KGuest Opinion EssayWhat Youth-serving Groups Can Learn By Using Frameworks From Other Fields
I am known to borrow tips, tricks and tools from all kinds of sources. I rely on a multitude of frameworks from...
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4.6KGuest Opinion EssayHow to Help Youth Activists Change the World
I love working with kids and supporting the people who work with kids. If you are reading this, you probably do too....
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2.1KGuest Opinion EssayStaff Development Must include Youth Development, Especially in S. Asia
Investing in youth from an early age can be a slow and difficult process, but its benefits can be far-reaching, especially from...
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3.7KGuest Opinion EssayHow Closing My Competency-based School Led to Learning What Works
I closed the doors to Missouri’s first competency-based high school after just three years. Our school, based in St. Louis and on...
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1.2KGuest Opinion EssaySports, Responsibility Program Helps Empower Vulnerable Youth Via After-school
When I arrived at the University of Alabama in fall 2015 I was immediately struck by both the magnitude of resources available...
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1.4KGuest Opinion EssayConnection, Support Helps Us Build Our Youth Movement
That is why dismantling young people’s oppression in the era of Trump is one of our fundamental objectives.
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2.5KGuest Opinion EssayBefore Learning Coping Skills, Juveniles Must Be Taught to Control Their Body
Adolescents involved in the juvenile justice system are commonly referred to mental health services in order to address the behaviors that led...
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1.3KGuest Opinion EssayLive on Washington: The Evolution of a Teen-Curated Festival, and Why It’s Important
It’s late spring, 2012, and 15 teenagers sit around a rectangular table on the second floor of the Neutral Zone, Ann Arbor’s...
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1.4KGuest Opinion EssayImprove Youth Employment While Maintaining Our National Parks
As major-party presidential candidates say they will focus on creating more jobs in America, one wonders why there isn’t more attention given...
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2.8KGuest Opinion EssayConnecting, Integrating STEM and Social Emotional Learning
At a recent national Out of School Time (OST) conference I attended, one participant proudly shared how her program was working on...
