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Format: 2013-06-20
afterschool alliance
An overview of actions by state legislators for afterschool and summer learning in summer 2013.
In 1973, the mayor of Los Angeles called for a mayor's youth advisory board. That youth advisory board has since turned into a 30 member youth council that is ...
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June 14, 2013 More Time in School?
Karen Pittman reacts to a New York Times online forum on increasing learning time in school.
youth vote
New memos and data on youth voters emphasize the power of the youth vote and how political leaders should engage with youth for their support.
Often the most successful first generation students enter college with a basic plan.

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