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Patrick Mortiere; Melissa Johnson; Brooke DeRenzis; Jeannine LaPrad – National Skills Coalition, 2025
This policy playbook presents a comprehensive set of strategies aimed at empowering state policymakers, governors, and state agency leaders to cultivate a strong, diverse, and multigenerational workforce capable of driving the development and maintenance of our nation's new infrastructure. By implementing the following recommendations, state…
Descriptors: Empowerment, State Officials, State Agencies, State Government
Halbert, Hannah – Policy Matters Ohio, 2014
The Cleveland Central Promise Neighborhood (CCPN) initiative brings together Central neighborhood residents, community stakeholders and partners to create the kind of community where every child can have career and college success. Helping children achieve a bright future filled with opportunity is the cornerstone of the Promise Initiative. The…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Family Programs, Educational Opportunities, Educational Attainment
Halbert, Hannah – Policy Matters Ohio, 2014
The Cleveland Central Promise Neighborhood (CCPN) initiative brings together Central neighborhood residents, community stakeholders and partners to create the kind of community where every child can have career and college success. Helping children achieve a bright future filled with opportunity is the cornerstone of the Promise Initiative. The…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Family Programs, Educational Opportunities, Educational Attainment
Brinckerhoff, Peter C. – Our Children: The National PTA Magazine, 2011
Generation change, intergenerational conflict, whatever one calls it, the society is confronted with different generations that often have a failure to communicate. For PTAs (Parent Teacher Association), an older generation may be leading a PTA while a younger generation constitutes the majority of the parents, or newly minted teachers may be…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Conferences, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Intergenerational Programs, Age Differences
Crosnoe, Robert – Urban Institute (NJ1), 2010
Intervening in the parent generation can improve current and future prospects in the child generation. Such two-generation strategies target either parents' life circumstances or parenting behaviors. Because many immigrants do not have the English capabilities, inside knowledge about schools, or social standing, engaging them more fully in the…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Migrant Children, Parent School Relationship, Asian Americans
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Wheeler, Wendy; Edlebeck, Carolyn – New Directions for Youth Development, 2006
The Innovation Center for Community and Youth Development is a Washington, D.C.-based organization engaged in programming, research, and policy development related to youth civic engagement. Its mission is to unleash the potential of youth, adults, organizations, and communities to engage together in creating a just and equitable society. Strong…
Descriptors: Youth Leaders, Community Programs, Intergenerational Programs, Change Strategies