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  2. Youth empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Youth empowerment examines six interdependent dimensions: psychological, community, organizational, economic, social and cultural. [1] [8] Psychological empowerment enhances individual's consciousness, belief in self-efficacy, awareness and knowledge of problems and solutions and of how individuals can address problems that harm their quality of life. [1]

  3. The Teenage Liberation Handbook - Wikipedia

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    978-0-9629591-7-2. The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education, which was published in 1991 by Grace Llewellyn, is a book about unschooling and youth empowerment. [1] Largely inspired by John Holt 's educational philosophy, [2] the book encourages teenagers to leave full-time school and to allow their ...

  4. Empowerment evaluation - Wikipedia

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    Empowerment evaluation (EE) is an evaluation approach designed to help communities monitor and evaluate their own performance. It is used in comprehensive community initiatives as well as small-scale settings and is designed to help groups accomplish their goals. According to David Fetterman, "Empowerment evaluation is the use of evaluation ...

  5. Circle of Courage - Wikipedia

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    This chapter reviews this 'competency based professional development training for teachers." This study validates the positive effects of LSCI on both students and their educational environment. Reclaiming Youth at Risk by Larry Brendtro, Martin Brokenleg, & Steve Van Bockern. An overview of the Circle of Courage model which applies Native ...

  6. WE Charity - Wikipedia

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    WE Charity (French: Organisme UNIS), formerly known as Free the Children (French: Enfants Entraide), is an international development charity and youth empowerment movement founded in 1995 by human rights advocates Marc and Craig Kielburger. [1] The organization implemented development programs in Asia, Africa and Latin America, focusing on ...

  7. The Last Days at Forcados High School - Wikipedia

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    Critics and readers have given the novel positive reviews. [16] [17] Olawale Oluwadahunsi, in his review for the National Mirror, described the novel as a narrative about tolerance, self-discovery, family, friendship and life on the cusp of adulthood. [16] He noted that the novel did not extensively employ literary devices to reinforce the ...

  8. Paulo Freire - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Freire was born on 19 September 1921 to a middle-class family in Recife, the capital of the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco. He became familiar with poverty and hunger from an early age as a result of the Great Depression. In 1931 his family moved to the more affordable city of Jaboatão dos Guararapes, 18 km west of Recife.

  9. Youth participation - Wikipedia

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    Youth participation, also called youth involvement, has been used by government agencies, researchers, educators, and others to define and examine the active engagement of young people in schools, sports, government, community development and economic activity. In 1975, the National Commission on Resources for Youth in the United States defined ...