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March 11, 2006
Out of School Youth Strategies
Looking for ideas on how to improve the lives of drop-outs and other youths in your community. This 196 page report has some ideas. There are a few mentions of libraries but partnerships of all types seem the successful focus.
WHATEVER IT TAKES: How Twelve Communities Are Reconnecting Out-of-School Youth
"Whatever It Takes: How Twelve Communities Are Reconnecting Out-Of-School Youth documents what committed educators, policymakers, and community leaders across the country are doing to reconnect out-of-school youth to the social and economic mainstream. It provides background on the serious high school dropout problem and describes in-depth what twelve communities are doing to reconnect dropouts to education and employment training. It also includes descriptions of major national program models serving out-of-school youth."
Worth a try!
Stephen
Posted by stephen at March 11, 2006 10:37 PM
Comments
Did I miss the link to this?
Michael
Posted by: Michael Golrick at March 14, 2006 3:02 PM
Link fixed. Thanks, SA
Posted by: Stephen at March 14, 2006 9:02 PM