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[CIRCLE] CIRCLE - A nonpartisan research center studying youth civic ...: The Lead Researcher should have the ability to work collaboratively with CIRCLE colleagues from varied backgrounds and to interact with practitioners as well as the ability to teach research methods to colleagues and student/workers. Concern for youth civic engagement is necessary;

[International Civic Engagement] International Civic Engagement: Princeton University Seeks Senior ...: The Senior Program Coordinator works with colleagues across campus and the community to develop and sustain high-quality programs that build student leadership capacity and advance civic engagement.  The incumbent is responsible for administrative oversight of these programs, including budget, compliance, and logistics.

[Tufts University OCW: Course List] EXP-0053-CF Producing Films for Social Change, Fall 2005 ...: Students work in production teams on their films. The aim of this course is to help students become media literate and to sharpen their skills as producers and consumers of news through screenings, critiques, and guest lectures by prominent journalists, filmmakers, activists, and policy makers.

[Kentucky.gov News Center Headlines] Kentucky.gov: - Article 102: Under Grayson’s leadership, the Kentucky Workgroup for Civic Literacy is leading the nation in the effort to increase civic education and engagement through the Civic Literacy Initiative of Kentucky (CLIK), a multi-year effort for enhancing long-term civic engagement and civic literacy within the Commonwealth.

[Peter Levine] Peter Levine: Democracy 2.0: In your post, you noted that, in reference to our familiarity with the Millennial demographic: “I'd say they understand college-educated Millennials but don't describe the one-in-three of their peers who drop out before completing high school, or their many peers who are quite baffled and intimidated by technology.” While this may be partially true of our initial efforts to help provide a common vision for our generation, we are well aware of the millions of “Missed Millennials” who do not receive treatment in the press and are just now being engaged in their perceptions on the same issues in the same manner that much of the civic engagement community has focused on college youth. In November, Mobilize.org will release, And They We Are the Millennials, a brief report highlighting some of the misconceptions of the Millennial Generation, including the idea that we are all "tech-savvy.”

[Youth Media Reporter] Youth Media Reporter: Youth journalism: Reporting the News for ...: Youth journalism and youth media can help answer this curiosity by creating accessible online forums for discussion across borders based on youth-produced news stories on issues that matter to young people. By developing these connections””and partnerships””among young people, and by sustaining collaborative models of youth journalism, educators and youth media practitioners can help strengthen youth-produced news and can establish a firm global youth perspective in the socio-political debates leading to the next century.

[Korean American Coalition :: Los Angeles Chapter] Korean American Coalition :: Los Angeles Chapter » Archive » KAC ...: Police Station and Boundaries - In response to the increasing number of homicides in Koreatown and high numbers of unsolved cases resulting from the divided police stations serving our community, KAC has organized and started a petition requesting for a new police station with boundaries that encompass the Koreatown boundaries (Melrose to Pico, Hoover to Wilton/Crenshaw). By establishing a new police station that is better responsive to the linguistic needs of Koreatown, we hope to increase the public safety and improve community-police relations to encourage trust and reliance upon the LAPD.

[Weblogg-ed] Weblogg-ed » New MacArthur Study: Must Read for Educators: My mother-in-law wanted to use a shared blog with her math class as a place for them to discuss how they came to the answers from their math projects. Not only was it blocked, but she would have had to submit a work order to central IT to give she and her class access to the material.

[Comments for td blog] Constitutional Radio, Open Thread « td blog: (a) No person, except as otherwise provided in this title, shall be naturalized, unless such applicant, (1) immediately preceding the date of filing his application for naturalization has resided continuously, after being lawfully admitted for permanent residence, within the United States for at least five years and during the five years immediately preceding the date of filing his application has been physically present therein for periods totaling at least half of that time, and who has resided within the State or within the district of the Service in the United States in which the applicant filed the application for at least three months, (2) has resided continuously within the United States from the date of the application up to the time of admission to citizenship, (3) during all the periods referred to in this subsection has been and still is a person of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the United States…”

[A. Fine Blog] The Millennials Are Coming! « A. Fine Blog: Millions of millennials are passionately engaged in causes, though not necessarily connected to specific nonprofit organizations. Millions more regularly practice their own form of citizenship using the tools and processes of democracy (e.g., sharing information, circulating petitions, mobilizing people) to voice their concern about or interest in items that are central to their lives, such as the cancellation of a TV show or organizing friends to attend the opening of a new restaurant.

[Steven Clift's Notes - Democracies Online] Steven Clift’s Notes - Democracies Online » Blog Archive » Saving ...: Perhaps you have better ideas than those listed above that will help implement a realist perspective that reaches people online where they are and moves them collective baby steps into effective Web 2.0 features. Expecting mass conversion to new technologies that require people (who aren’t paid to be there) to be proactive or pulled continuously is counter to the productivity generated through invasive, accessible, and naturally cluttered voluntary e-mail experiences.

[Open Source] Open Source » Blog Archive » Do Americans Need to Serve?: There are people whose direction I am willing to follow in certain situations where it is clear to me that they have knowledge or expertise that I do not have… It seems to me that if we could teach children about bringing their souls into balance, we might be able to think about national programs to allow people the opportunities to help other people with compassion, programs that would be run collaboratively, where everyone involved would learn from everyone else. This is where our strength would come from.

[WE Blog] Obama the next Hoover? | WE Blog: Obama directed Illinois Project Vote from April to October 1992, a voter registration drive with a staff of 10 and 700 volunteers that achieved its goal of registering 150,000 of 400,000 unregistered African Americans in the state”¦

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