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Training Youth Development Practitioners to Be Organizational Change Makers: Lessons Learned from the Student Success Network's Continuous Improvement Fellowship Pilot. Practice Brief
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Merrill, Lisa; McGuinness, Sophie; Lafayette, Camille – Research Alliance for New York City Schools, 2018
The Student Success Network (SSN) consists of about 60 youth development organizations and schools in New York City that are dedicated to improving students' social and emotional learning (SEL) and academic and career success. For organizations to systematically practice continuous improvement, SSN thought perhaps they needed a champion who could…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Change Agents, Social Development, Emotional Development
iMentor's College Ready Program: Examining Implementation and Impacts for 10th Graders. Report
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Merrill, Lisa; Cole, Rachel; Soltani, Jasmine; Kang, David – Research Alliance for New York City Schools, 2017
The iMentor College Ready Program combines school-based mentoring with technology and aspects of whole school reform, in an effort to improve students' college readiness. The program matches low-income youth with college-educated mentors and aims to help them develop close relationships through online communication and monthly in-person events,…
Descriptors: Mentors, College Readiness, Low Income Students, Computer Mediated Communication