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State Policies on Youth Engagement in Policymaking

Author:

Ann Rautio

Institution:

Education Commission of the States

Publication Date:

2008

Publisher:

Education Commission of the States

Pages:

Abstract:

The Education Commission of the States recently updated a 50-state review of state policies that encourage student involvement in decision-making and policymaking. While many institutions of higher education, districts and schools have similar policies, this review was limited to identifying those opportunities codified at the state level in state statute and administrative code. This paper explores and discusses student participation in local and state governments.

Full Text Link:

http://www.ecs.org/ecsmain.asp?page=/clearinghouse/78/17/7817.pdf

Call Number:

512/A/RAU/2008

Series:

ECS Issue Paper

Sector:

HE Sector

Sector:

K-12 Sector

Electronic Availability:

Available online

Library Item Type:

Print resource - other

Topics: Organization & Management:

Policy

Topics: Theory & Practice:

Youth Voice