State of our Nation's Youth Archives - Shaping Youth

Grad Night, School Policy and Mobile Media Management

June 6, 2013 by Amy Jussel 7 Comments

June 6, 2013 “…Any personal items (including car keys, ids, cell phones) will be bagged and labeled with the student’s name. Digital cameras must NOT have transmission capability and will be left at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM Tagged With: Class of 2013, Dark Knight tragedy, digital-natives, disconnect, first responders tragedy, Gen Z, grad night, graduation, gun control schools, Kids and headline news, media devices and security, Media management, Media Unplugged, Mobile-Trends, Newton, parenting digital, Post 9-11, post traumatic stress, protectionism, psychological stress, safe and sober, Sandy Hook, school media policy, school policy, school safety, school shootings, State of our Nation's Youth, stress and kids, Talking to kids about Boston Marathon

State of Our Nation’s Youth Report Released: Teens Up/Down

August 9, 2008 by Amy Jussel 4 Comments

"Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute." ~Gil Stern It’s not often that I heave-ho a bunch of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Miscellaneous, Shaping Youth Tagged With: Academics, Census data, citizen-journalism, Distinguished Americans, EcoKids, Global Warming, High school students opinions, Horatio Alger, Newseum, NewsInfusion, Optimism, Pessimism, Peter D. Hart Research Assoc., Scholars, State of our Nation's Youth, Students, Teen Concerns, Teen mood swings, teens, Top student concerns