Search
American Youth Policy Forum: Bridging Youth Policy, Practice and Research
About Us What's New Program Areas Events Publications

Briefs

4/07/2006
How Do High School Students Get Academic, Leadership, Work Skills, and Still Manage to Serve the Community? With students and faculty from Howenstine High School, Tucson, Arizona (Forum brief)
04/24/2008
Building Afterschool Capacity at the Local Level: Spotlight on the NYC City-Wide Out-of-School Time Initiative. Under the current mayor’s leadership, NYC is investing in numerous capacity-building techniques in their OST system, such as evaluation, data systems, and professional development—and the city’s youth are already experiencing positive results because of it. Speakers: Jeanne B. Mullgrav, Commissioner, NYC Department of Youth & Community Development; Susan Matloff-Nieves, Assistant Executive Director, Queens Community House; and Elizabeth Reisner, Principal, Policy Studies Associates, Inc. MOTT OST Forum Series (Forum Brief)
04/07/2006
How Do High School Students Get Academic, Leadership, Work Skills, and Still Manage to Serve the Community? With students and faculty from Howenstine High School, Tucson, Arizona (Forum brief) )
10/21/2005
Coordinated Efforts Focused on Workforce Development for Out of School Youth in Portland with Carole Smith, Director of Alternative Education, Portland Public Schools, Linda Huddle, Director, Alternative Programs/PCC Prep, Portland Community College, and Andrew Mason, Executive Director, Open Meadow Alternative Schools (forum Brief)
9/16/1999
What Works in Youth Employment and Training: A Discussion With the 1999 PEPNet Awardees. (Forum Brief)

Trip Reports

3/17/2003 -
3/19/2003
Education, Community and Workforce Development in Rural Mississippi. Field Trip to to learn about statewide education reform initiatives, community organizing for education reform, and successful after-school and out-of-school youth programs in the Delta region of Mississippi.  (Trip Report)
3/18/1999 -
3/19/1999
Dearborn and Detroit, Michigan — Non-Traditional Partnerships for Workforce Development. (Trip Report)
5/19/1995
Center for Employment Training (CET) and YouthBuild in Baltimore, MD. (Trip Report)