2021 Building A Grad Nation Report

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Building A Grad Nation is authored by Civic and the Everyone Graduates Center at the Johns Hopkins University School of Education and released in partnership with America’s Promise Alliance and the…

How Learning Happens: Lessons Learned from Five Communities

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Throughout 2020, America’s Promise Alliance worked with five communities across the country that wanted to extend and deepen their efforts to support young people’s social, emotional, and cognitive…

Where Do We Go Next?

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

New National Data Provide High Schoolers’ Insights. They reflect on a historic school year shaped by remote learning and attention to racial injustice

Wayfinding &​ Storytelling

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

A group that put together some great resources about AAPI history Published papers by Dr. Uy.

100 Picture Books That Celebrate Asians and Asian Americans

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

As a Chinese-Korean American family, we’re honored to share children’s picture books that celebrate Asians!

PBS Asian Americans series

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Personal histories and new academic…

AAPI Contributors and Influencers

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

This collection aims to center the stories of AAPI leaders who have aided in creating a fairer, more just society.

The State of Youth Employment

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Check out results from our latest quantitative study, exploring how young people are navigating the world of work during this challenging time, how the COVID-19 pandemic has shaped their work…

National Day of Racial Healing Talking about Racism, Racial Equity and Racial Healing with Friends, Family, Colleagues and Neighbors

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

The National Day of Racial Healing centers around experiences rooted in truth-telling, offering people, organizations and communities a day set aside for racial healing, bringing people together to…

W. K. Kellogg Foundation Resources for National Day of Racial Healing

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

This Implementation Guidebook will help individuals, organizations, communities and First Nations in planning, implementing and evaluating the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Truth, Racial Healing &…

Youth Engagement Discussion Guide

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Students across the country are feeling the effects of a rapidly changing world—from the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on their lives and learning environments, to widespread uprisings in…

WEBINAR: Power of Youth-Strengthening Your Application

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Youth couches share ways that youth can help strengthening their projects.

America’s Promise Messaging Frameworks

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Finding A Way Forward: Young People's Experiences Navigating the World of Work

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

How do young people become ready for, connected to, and supported in the world of work? New qualitative research from the YES Project and the Center for Promise yields important and timely insights…

LULAC - Coronavirus Resources

Thursday, October 15, 2020

This page offers a central online location where you can find opportunities to stay connected, volunteer activities, updates on community events and information on where to turn if you or someone…

How Are You Feeling?

Thursday, October 15, 2020

How Right Now is an initiative to address people’s feelings of grief, loss, and worry during COVID-19. Support for the How Right Now initiative is provided by the CDC Foundation.

Center for Supportive Schools -COVID-19 Resources

Thursday, October 15, 2020

The guide is a compilation of resources gathered to support school communities, families, and students. Resources include COVID-19 Articles/Research, Activities & Games, Distance Learning &…

Center for Supportive Schools - Antiracism Resources

Thursday, October 15, 2020

This resource guide was compiled by the Center for Supportive Schools. It is not meant to be exhaustive and will be updated weekly as we continue to become aware of more resources.

2020 Building A Grad Nation Report

Thursday, October 1, 2020

Authored by Civic and the Everyone Graduates Center at the Johns Hopkins University School of Education, and released annually in partnership with the Alliance for Excellent Education and America’s…

What Drives Learning: Young People’s Perspectives on the Importance of Relationships, Belonging, & Agency

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

What Drives Learning: Young People’s Perspectives on the Importance of Relationships, Belonging, and Agency is the newest report in the How Learning Happens research series. Based on findings from a…

The State of Young People during COVID-19 Infographic

Friday, July 24, 2020

Findings from a nationally representative survey of high school students.

Case Study: Building Responsive Pathways to Graduation and Beyond

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

This brief provides tangible examples of the ways in which the five Acceleration sites are offering and integrating internships, work-based learning, and/or work-readiness education to ensure…

Case Study: Creating Effective Youth-Supporting Partnerships

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

In this case study, you will find examples of how the Acceleration sites have brought partner organizations to the table, have established and built on a shared vision, and have utilized data-driven…

Case Study: Holistic Approaches to Helping Young People Succeed

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

In this case study, you will find concrete examples of the ways in which these exemplar states and communities are putting people over programs and establishing structures for holistic support for…

Youth Engagement Guide

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

This youth engagement guide contains actionable strategies that educators, program providers, coaches, mentors, and other youth-supporting adults can use to authentically listen to and engage with…