What Does it Take To Leave No Child Behind?
Pedro A. Noguera, Ph.D., Professor
Steinhardt School of Education at New York University
February, 2007
“Democracy is Not a Spectator Sport”
Nancy Amidei
Director of the Civic Engagement Project, University of Washington
September, 2003
“Building on Possibilities: Weaving the Fabric of Community”
Repa Mekha
Executive Director, Freeport West
May, 2002
“The Practice of Mentoring”
Jean Grossman
Policy Institute
May, 2001
“The Roles of Parents, Peers, and Communities”
Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D., Professor
Temple University
February, 2000
Pathways From Childhood Aggression to Youth Violence
James Garbarino, Ph.D., Professor of Human Development
Co-Director of the Family Life Development Center
Cornell University
May, 1999
Taming the Tempest of Teen Pregnancy
Henry W. Foster, Jr., MD
September, 1998
Rosa Lee Cunningham and The Plight of the American Underclass
Leon Dash, Pulitzer Prize winner reporter
Washington Post
May, 1997
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They're Our Kids: They're Everyone's Kids
New Pathways & Partnerships for Kids
Judith Smith Musik
Ounce of Prevention, Chicago
May, 1996
Preventing Youth Problems & Promoting Youth Development: Competing Priorities or Inseparable Goals?
Karen Pittman
International Youth Foundation
May, 1995
Doing Right By Our Kids: A Case Study in the Perils of Making Policy on Television Violence
Patricia Wald, Circuit Court Judge
US Court of Appeals, Wash DC
May, 1994
Activating Communities to Reduce Risks for Health and Behavior Problems
J. David Hawkins, Ph.D.
University of Washington, Social Development Research Group
May, 1993
Humanizing Institutions that Serve Youth
Jan Berry, Executive Director
Freeport West
Special Lecture, 1992
Growing Up Female: How Stormy and Stressful is the Transition to Adolescence?
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Senior Research Scientist
Educational Testing Service, Princeton NJ
May, 1990
African-American Families & Children-at-Risk
Andrew Billingsley, Professor and Chair, Department of Family and Community Development
University of Maryland
May, 1989
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Raising Children Who Will Run The World
Dr. Leon Chestang, Dean of Social Work
Wayne State University
May, 1988
Adolescent Development Reconsidered
Carol Gilligan, Professor of Education
Harvard University
May, 1987
The Magnificent Illusion: The Professional Social Worker's Search for Asylum
Jerome G. Miller, D.S.W., L.C.S.W.
Executive Director for the National Center for Institutions and Alternatives
May, 1986
A Renewed Look at: Human Development, Human Needs, Human Services
Gisela Konopka, D.S.W., Professor Emeritus
University of Minnesota
May, 1985
Adolescents in the 1980's: Toward Dynamic Youth Development
Norman A. Sprinthall, Professor
North Carolina State University
May, 1984
Youth Employment, Unemployment, Underemployment: A Continuing Dilemma
Ray Marshall, Professor Economics and Public Affairs
University of Texas
May, 1983
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Juvenile Justice Reform: Agenda for the 1980's
Rosemary C. Sarri, School of Social Work,
University of Michigan
June, 1982
Social Aspects of Social Policy in Australia and Beyond
Jacqueline J. Goodnow, School of Behavioral Sciences
Macquarie University in New South Wales
May, 1981
“Social Science and Social Change: The Primary Prevention of Disturbance in Youth”
George W. Albee, Ph.D., Professor
University of Vermont
May, 1980
Those fateful moments when one abandons childhood to enter time.
Mary Lee Nicholson, Ph.D., Professor and Head of the School of Social Work
University of Alaska
May, 1979
