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Developing Youth Power

Youth Organizing Groups Are Engaging in Systems Transformation and Youth Development in California In this research series, we share findings from a multiyear study of California’s youth organizing groups and how they are building sustainable movements for long-term systems transformation. These groups go beyond youth issues to address community-wide concerns,...

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Cuba Independent School District & CU Boulder Summer Research Institute
Community Forum on Black America - Neighborhoods Organizing for Change - Minneapolis
Youth Organizing & Development Research Study
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Digital Organizing Resources
20 Years of Youth Power: The 2020 National Youth Organizing Field Scan
20 Years of Youth Power: The 2020 National Youth Organizing Field Scan

The Research Hub for Youth Organizing supports young people's capacity to claim power and create more just communities.

We advance youth participation and leadership by co-creating and sharing research and curriculum with youth organizers, teachers, education leaders and policy makers.

Flipping historical paradigms of university-based research, the goal of the research hub is for the work to be in partnership with those in the field and those working within the educational justice movement.

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