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Direct linkJessica Bouchard; Jennifer S. Wong – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2025
Adolescents face many difficulties when transitioning to high school, particularly when it comes to their social circles and maintaining friendships. As these challenges can have long-term consequences, providing support to youth during this period is essential. The YWCA Youth Education Programs (YEP) in Vancouver, BC offer group-based,…
Descriptors: Mentors, Peer Relationship, Gender Issues, After School Programs
Joanna Horne; Joseph De Lappe; Paul Anand; Jenny Tse-Leon; Kathy Wormald; Chantel Carr; Jitka Vseteckova – Environmental Education Research, 2025
Vulnerable and disadvantaged young people are often disengaged from mainstream education and lack the substantive capacity and opportunity to benefit from nature-focused activities without support. Ecotherapeutic out-of-classroom environmental education (EE) programmes hold the potential to benefit such young people, although research involving…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Ecology, Therapy, Climate
Julie Platten – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted unprecedented school closures in England, which quickly generated widespread concern at the impacts of missed schooling: 'lost learning' became the dominant motif of these concerns and 'catch-up' emerged as the received solution. This article focuses on the central pillar of the government's post-pandemic response:…
Descriptors: Tutors, Tutoring, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
Ferreira, Johanna G. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2021
This paper reflects on the efficacy of the "kids-in-parks" program offered by various national parks in South Africa. Through transformative research, the objectives of the program are reviewed to facilitate future program assessment. Transformative research requires the use of mixed methods; qualitative input was gained from national…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Place Based Education, Parks, Environmental Education
Martin, Diris; Mponji, Doris – Childhood Education, 2021
Mentorship from within the community holds great promise for transforming the lives of young people and helping them to take full advantage of educational opportunities. This article discusses the CAMFED (Campaign for Female Education) Learner Guide program, which provides mentors and role models trained by a pan-African network of women leaders.
Descriptors: Mentors, Womens Education, Role Models, Volunteers
Anne, Denis; Chareyron, Sylvain; L'Horty, Yannick – Education Economics, 2020
We assess the impacts of one of the most intensive youth support and training programs in France: the Voluntary Military Service (VMS), piloted by the army since 2015. Our evaluation allows us to compare the cohort of young people entering the VMS with a cohort of unincorporated young volunteers. Our results indicates that a passage through the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Programs, Military Training, Volunteer Training
Download full textJessica 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
European Union, 2022
This practical guide was produced following peer-to-peer training on 'Creating pathways of support for vulnerable young people to enter training and the labour market', which took place in February 2021. It builds on the information, tools and techniques shared by training participants. The guide aims to provide European Social Fund (ESF) managing…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Out of School Youth, Unemployment, Transitional Programs
Hailin Ning; Yao Lu; Wancheng Yang; Zhi Li – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Based on the purpose of improving the communication power of the computational intelligence short videos of China Communist Youth League, this paper takes six typical computational intelligence short video IDs and their popular computational intelligence short videos of the Communist Youth League at the provincial level as the research object…
Descriptors: Computation, Intelligence, Video Technology, Social Systems
Studená, Ivana; Polacková, Zuzana – Palgrave Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning, 2020
This chapter reviews the steps taken in Slovakia to adopt and implement Youth Guarantee (YG) and how they interact with existing policy tools and governance structures. There is a long history of a high unemployment rate amongst the Slovak youth, with the lowly skilled youth in particular suffering the most. Hence, youth employability as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Governance, Job Skills, Employment Qualifications
Gever Verlumun Celestine; Felix Olajide Talabi; Joseph Moyinoluwa Talabi; Victor Oluwole Adefemi; Samson Adedapo Bello; Abimbola Adekemi Oluyemi; Oberiri Destiny Apuke – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
The goal of this study was to examine the effect of interactive radio instruction (IRI) in improving the literacy skills of out-of-school children in IDP camps in Nigeria. The study was a quasi-experiment involving 470 children who were out of school at the time of the study. The indices for measuring literacy skills included phonological skills,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Out of School Youth, Reading Skills
Adam M. Lavecchia; Philip Oreopoulos; Noah Spencer – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2024
This study finds substantial reductions to criminal activity from the introduction of a comprehensive high school support program for disadvantaged youth living in the largest public housing project in Toronto. The program, called Pathways to Education, bundles supports such as regular coaching, tutoring, group activities, free public…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, High School Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Poverty
Szu-Yin Chu; Tzu-Hui Yang; Ying-Wen Wang – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
This study investigated the implementation of culturally responsive teaching (CRT) and the provision of professional growth training for preschool teachers serving at-risk children or children from culturally disadvantaged backgrounds in Taiwan. Related strategies and challenges were analyzed, and teachers' application of CRT practices in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Culturally Relevant Education, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Education
Musa, Siti Fatimahwati Pehin Dato – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the government-incentivised i-Ready programme in alleviating youth unemployment in terms of the transition from education to the labour force market. Design/methodology/approach: Focus group discussions are conducted to reveal the perceptions and experiences of the apprentices in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Youth, Unemployment
Noemí Katzkowicz; Victor Lavy; Martina Querejeta; Tatiana Rosá – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
Poor post-secondary education infrastructure and opportunities partly explain the low higher education rates in developing countries. This paper estimates the effect of a program that improved post-secondary education infrastructure by building many university campuses across Uruguay. Leveraging temporal and geographic variation in program…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Postsecondary Education, Access to Education, Proximity
