Category: Youth
As a culture, we have unceremoniously dumped the aftershocks of fear, loss, economic stress, uncertainty and isolation into the laps of thinly stretched professionals

“How can we expect them to walk into the firing line every day?”

Youth, especially youth of color, are not only viewed as a liability, much of their behavior is also being increasingly criminalized

A Pandemic Year of Hope, Trauma, and Tragedy, Up Close and Personal
The problem boils down to politics and the government’s inability to meaningfully represent young people
Their quest was nothing less than to freely participate in a new civilization. And they would not allow anyone to stop them from embracing it

It is imperative that we let educators do what they are trained to do, teach
“If we’re serious about getting every child the support they need to thrive,” says the president of the NEA, “our elected leaders across the nation need to address this crisis now.”
Emma Frith explores how young activists are regularly ignored and dismissed in politics – and why those on the left must not fall into this pattern
High quality child care helps parents earn more now, kids earn more later, and keeps entire communities afloat