WillingReadyAble
Youth development expert Karen Pittman reviews a new book about college access and success.
Opportunity Road
A national survey and research report released on January 5, 2012 by America’s Promise Alliance, Civic Enterprises and Peter D. Hart Research...
This week we highlight "data chic," smart ideas to boost the effectiveness of your advocacy, the emerging role of digital learning, ideas to achieve...
Kids 2012
As Election Day 2012 approaches, presidential candidates appear eager to debate the future except when it comes to the future generation or issues...
Occupy
Across the country, in big cities and towns, high school students have been collecting their thoughts about the Occupy Movement, visiting Occupy...

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In his State of the Union address, President Obama challenged governors to raise the compulsory school attendance age to 18 years. Currently, only 20 states have such ...
WillingReadyAble
January 30, 2012 Ready, Willing and Able
Youth development expert Karen Pittman reviews a new book about college access and success.
CBPP
An excellent overview of the federal budget by CBPP's Ellen Nissenbaum, this slideshow highlights the history of the federal budget and deficit, a breakdown of ...
Alliance for Excellent Education
The Alliance for Excellent Education gives a round-up of State of the State addresses with big focuses on education.

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