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Wisconsin Policy Forum, 2025
With labor shortages reported in Wisconsin across many industries, it is encouraging that participation in the state's apprenticeship programs is at a record high. Newer apprenticeship programs in several high-demand health care occupations also appear promising for expansion. This brief examines Wisconsin's Registered Apprenticeship, Certified…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, State Programs, Building Trades, Manufacturing Industry
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Preeti Gupta; A. Perez; N. Martinez; K. Knutson; K. Crowley; R. Chaffee – Journal of Museum Education, 2024
The use of facilitators to engage visitors in conversations at collections-based institutions has the potential to greatly impact and deepen visitor experience. The job requires the development of complex skills across specific strands of study. In this article, we share details on the strands of study in the training of youth floor facilitators…
Descriptors: Museums, Career Readiness, Labor Force Development, Information Science
Janet Elaine Golden – ProQuest LLC, 2024
4-H provides meaningful opportunities for all youth by connecting them with caring adult mentors and programs to develop relevant life skills to make changes in their own lives and communities. As the opportunity gap widens for youth and their needs change, the goal is that the 4-H system's 3,500 professionals and 500,000 volunteers will be…
Descriptors: Readiness, Positive Reinforcement, Youth, Capacity Building
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Gillian Howell; Brydie-Leigh Bartleet; Jane Davidson – Research Studies in Music Education, 2024
This article explores community-based rock music education as a site for strengthening social cohesion in a context of postwar, interethnic divisions. Focusing on small and incremental changes, it examines the practices of Music Connects, a project in the Western Balkans, and its goals of revitalizing rock culture in support of a more inclusive…
Descriptors: Music Education, Rock Music, Inclusion, Social Life
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Bennett, Kyle M.; Hays, Scott P. – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2023
Engaging Youth for Positive Change is a local civic engagement program focused on youth and young adults in the U.S. state of Illinois, and guides them through the process of adopting a local ordinance by working with their local city councils or other governing bodies. Researchers collected two waves of data from EYPC participants to…
Descriptors: Change, Positive Attitudes, Youth, Civics
Jessica Deighton; Abigail Thompson; Neil Humphrey; Emma Thornton; Christopher Knowles; Praveetha Patalay; Kyann Zhang; Sarah Evans-Lacko; Daniel Hayes; Anna March; Rosie Mansfield; Joao Santos; Emre Deniz; Paul Stallard; Emma Ashworth; Bettina Moltrecht; Kirsty Nisbet; Emily Stapley; Carla Mason; Jessica Stepanous; Jan Rasmus Boehnke – UK Department for Education, 2025
The aim of the AWARE (Approaches for Wellbeing and Mental Health Literacy:?Research?in Education) trial was to assess the impact of two interventions that have already been developed and found to be effective in other countries (Kutcher et al., 2015; Wasserman et al., 2015) to see if they might be effective in improving mental health related…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Intervention, Consciousness Raising, Secondary Schools
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Carrie Safron – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
This paper details the potential of scrapbooking as an arts-based approach to data generation in health, fitness, and physical education contexts. I organize the paper to resemble a scrapbook, with its 'pages' unfolding in five parts. I start with an introduction and background on scrapbooking before turning to illustrate two examples of…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Art Activities, Data, Physical Education
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Alice H. Hall – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2025
Undergraduate students majoring in child and family development (CHFD) at a southeastern public doctoral/research university were required to complete 14 hours of service learning in a local after school program as part of the course requirements in a class titled "Youth Development." The course is a required course for majors and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Service Learning, Child Development, Majors (Students)
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Rebecca Mott; Tanner Adkins – Journal of Extension, 2025
This case study describes youths' roles in meal packing events and food drives associated with 4-H and FFA organizations in Missouri. Findings suggest the idea of a local event often stemmed from a youth who had participated in a meal packing event on a state or national level. However, youth perceived that once they expressed their idea, the…
Descriptors: Food, Security (Psychology), Hunger, Youth Programs
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Gustavo Zampieri – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2024
Due to the significant growth of participants in sports around the world, this article aims to identify the effects of early specialization, as well as the roles and responsibilities of the professionals and people involved in athlete development, especially in the context of soccer. It describes the phases of Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD)…
Descriptors: Athletics, Specialization, Team Sports, Athletes
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Sarah Cusworth Walker; Lawrence Wissow; Noah R. Gubner; Sally Ngo; Peter Szatmari; Chiara Servili – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2024
Numerous influential policy and scientific bodies are calling for more rapid advances in the scale-up of child and youth mental health services (CYMHS). A number of CYMHS innovations hold promise for advancing scale-up but little is known about how real-world efforts are progressing. We conducted a scoping review to identify promising approaches…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, Youth Programs, Foreign Countries, Program Implementation
Glenn Zenny McGinnis Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Education is one of the most important professions in our society, instilling knowledge of our past and securing our future. As educational leaders leave the profession, there is a growing demand for qualified educational leaders to fill the vacancies created. The quantitative research study aimed to determine if a correlation existed between…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Correlation, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Qualities
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James F. Woglom; Stephanie Jones – Teachers College Record, 2024
Designing pedagogical spaces that affirm and embody the aesthetic theories that guide practitioners in art education (and education broadly speaking) isn't always easy. Those theories call for experimentation, creative expression, protest, rejection of repetition, and a collective creation of newness and difference. In other words, these theories…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Youth Programs, Informal Education, Music Education
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Samuel Hay; Jonathan M. Tirrell; Jacqueline Lerner; Elizabeth Dowling; Alistair T. R. Sim; Pamela E. King; Jennifer M. Vaughn; Guillermo Iraheta; Richard Lerner – Journal of Youth Development, 2024
Perceptions of program safety for youth might include such features as physical safety, psychological safety, and social-relational safety. A holistic sense of safety, or one that inclusively encompasses and integrates features of, and relations with, the ecology in which youth develop, could be engendered through programmatic designs that attend…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Programs, Safety, Religion
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Allweiss, Alexandra – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2023
This article centers two "zones of sovereignty" that Maya Chuj youth organizers and educators in Guatemala and the United States created from within and across nation-states and settler colonial projects. It highlights how these spaces supported Chuj young people and educators as they navigated and (re)imagined relationality and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Programs, Activism, Maya (People)
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