The following articles contain interesting research and ideas about youth development, education, media and the arts:

Dorothy Heathcote's Theory and Methodology Based on the Use of
Drama as a Tool to Stimulate Holistic Learning
Dr. Sandra Heston

Developing Resilience in Urban Youth
Dr Linda F. Windfiel

Developmental Assets: An Investment in Youth
Search Institute

Engaging With Families in Out-of-School Time Learning
Erin Harris and Chris Wilmer

Tough Choices OR Tough Times
The report of the new commission on the skills of the American workforce
National Center on Education and the Economy