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Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2009
Pages: 16
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The State of City Leadership for Children and Families: Innovations and Trends in Education
National League of Cities Institute for Youth, Education and Families (NJ1)
The Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute) is a special entity within the National League of Cities (NLC). The YEF Institute helps municipal leaders take action on behalf of the children, youth, and families in their communities. The YEF Institute's first-ever report on The State of City Leadership for Children and Families identifies the nation's most cutting-edge city strategies to help children and families thrive. This paper highlights the broad range of innovations and trends in municipal leadership around education.
Descriptors: Leadership, City Government, Public Schools, Educational Trends, Educational Innovation, Career Readiness, College Readiness, Access to Education, Community Involvement, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofit Organizations, Scholarships, Educational Counseling, Community Schools, Integrated Services, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Persistence, Nontraditional Education, Parent Participation, Governance, Public Officials, Educational Facilities
National League of Cities. 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 550, Washington, DC 20004. Tel: 202-626-3000; Fax: 202-626-3043; e-mail: memberservices@nlc.org; Web site: http://www.nlc.org/iyef
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: National League of Cities (NLC), Institute for Youth, Education and Families
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