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Conner, Jerusha Osberg; Ober, C. Nathan; Brown, Amanda S. – Teachers College Record, 2016
Background/Context: Over the last two decades, youth involvement in policy advocacy has increased sharply, through youth councils, organizing coalitions, and new media forums. Currently 12 states and 140 American cities have youth councils or commissions established to advise policymakers on the impact of their legislation on youth. Despite their…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Youth, Politics, Interviews
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Schneider, Jack; Jacobsen, Rebecca; White, Rachel S.; Gehlbach, Hunter – Teachers College Record, 2018
Purpose/Objective: Under the reauthorized Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), states and districts retain greater discretion over the measures included in school quality report cards. Moreover, ESSA now requires states to expand their measurement efforts to address factors like school climate. This shift toward more comprehensive measures of school…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Districts, Stakeholders, Educational Quality