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    Reimagining Early Childhood Mental Health

    Milken Institute Sep 1, 2021

    Space backpack? Check. More glue sticks than one person could possibly use in one year? Check. Fierce optimism and belief that the world is truly his oyster? Check. My son is ready for kindergarten.…

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    Creative Youth Development is Systems Change Work

    PhilanTopic Aug 29, 2021

    In her recent blog post announcing $2.7 billion in commitments to equity-oriented nonprofits across the country, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott writes: “Arts and cultural institutions can strengthen communities by transforming spaces, fostering empathy, reflecting community…

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    Key Steps to Funding Youth Engagement and Social Action

    Alliance Magazine Aug 26, 2021

    A pivotal first step is increasing the amount of flexible funding supporting the leadership and power of young people in local communities.  The Development Alternative’s 2019 report on the state of…

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    Helping Every Learner Identify as a “Math Person”

    Getting Smart

    It’s time we create learning environments that make mathematics accessible for all students “But I’m just not a math person.” We’ve all heard this refrain—and possibly even echoed it ourselves.…

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    How Students Can Create Long Lasting Change

    TED Aug 25, 2021

    Chances are, if you clicked on this article, you’re young and you’re itching for a change. From one student to another, here are a few suggested ways to make a…

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    High-quality Education is a Top Priority for Black Women

    The 74 Aug 23, 2021

    Safe, high quality in-person schools and access to higher education are top concerns for Black women – nearly as important as protecting voting rights and fighting racism, a new national…

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    How Unpaid Internships Worsen Existing Inequities

    Philanthropy News Digest Aug 22, 2021

    Though the days of the coffee-fetching, fax-sending, thumb-twiddling intern are all but over, there is one vestige of the “first rite” of career passage that is stubbornly stuck in the…

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    Connecting With Students During the Pandemic Using SEL Digital Tools

    The 74 Aug 16, 2021

    Teachers’ ability to connect individually with students went from tricky to downright challenging during the pandemic. But a new digital reflection tool, Along, can help teachers create personal relationships with students…

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    The Impact of COVID-19 on Kids’ Social-emotional Skills

    The Hechinger Report Aug 15, 2021

    For the youngest children, the pandemic’s academic and emotional toll might not have received as much attention as it has for older kids, but it has still been severe, according to a new report from the Saul Zaentz…

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    Effective Youth Leadership in a Post-COVID World

    United Nations Foundation Aug 12, 2021

    Young people around the world remain optimistic that an inclusive, resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is possible. With creativity and dedication, they are helping develop solutions to make sure…

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    The Best Civics Lesson for Youth is Voting

    The Hechinger Report

    Election Day is one time you shouldn’t scold your teenagers for cutting class. After all, walking out of school to vote or to support your friends’ constitutional right to do…

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    Young People Fighting for Climate Justice [Video]

    GreenBiz Aug 11, 2021

    The founders of Zero Hour are demanding that executives and elected officials act to safeguard a livable future for our planet. Speakers: Deonna Anderson, Senior Editor, GreenBiz Group Lorena Sosa,…

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