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February 9, 2009 - In the Media
‘Four score ...’ to be heard in 50 states - Galesburg, IL - The Register-Mail
From Galesburg.com
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February 1, 2009 - Publication
Executive Summary: Review of Models for Change in Pennsylvania
The overall purpose of this review is to provide an independent look at the current work supported through the Foundation’s Models for Change Initiative in Pennsylvania. In this summary of the report I will summarize ... Read More
January 29, 2009 - In the Media
"Board could help juveniles stay away from life of crime"
From The Town Talk
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January 29, 2009 - In the Media
"Good News — Finally! — for Parents"
From The New York Times
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January 7, 2009 - Press release
Helping Chicago Groups Strengthen Global Reach
MacArthur announced $240,000 in new grants to help diverse Chicago organizations increase their international connections with four countries. Read More
December 9, 2008 - Press release
Improving Legal Representation for Indigent Youth
The Models for Change Network adds four states, which will receive funding to strengthen and enhance juvenile indigent defense systems. Read More
December 1, 2008 - Info sheet
Models for Change: Systems Reform in Juvenile Justice
The United States’ juvenile justice system was founded a century ago with the enlightened goal of providing individualized treatment and services to children in trouble. In the 1990s, however, the boundaries between the juvenile and criminal ... Read More
November 24, 2008 - In the Media
"Project Probes Digital Media's Effect on Ethics"
From Education Week
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November 24, 2008 - In the Media
"Teens Busy in Internet Surfing 'Is Not a Waste of Time'"
From The Money Times
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November 24, 2008 - In the Media
"Study: Time Kids Spend Online Not Wasted After All"
From Ars Technica
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November 24, 2008 - In the Media
"Study Says Wasting Time Online Is Actually Good For Kids"
From The Escapis
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November 20, 2008 - Publication
Study Shows Time Spent Online Important for Teen Development
The MacArthur-supported study shows that America’s youth are developing important social and technical skills online, often in ways adults do not understand or value. Read More
November 1, 2008 - Publication
Living and Learning with New Media: Summary of Findings from the Digital Youth Project
This white paper summarizes the results of a three-year ethnographic study, funded by the MacArthur Foundation, examining young people’s participation in the new media ecology. It represents a condensed version of a longer treatment of ... Read More
November 1, 2008 - Publication
The MacArthur Foundation in India: Report on Activities
In this report:
Message from the President
Improving the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Women Adolescents
Sangath: Supporting Children and Adolescents
Mahila Sewa Trust: Supporting the Health and Well-Being of Women
Survey Examines Youth Sexual and ... Read More