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Share with Youth: U.S. Department of State (DOS) Student Internship Program

This internship program provides students with opportunities to work in U.S. embassies and consulates around the world, in various bureaus located in Washington, D.C., and at DOS offices around the U.S. The program is designed to provide substantive learning experiences in a foreign affairs environment. Internship Program participants may:  Participate in ...

Share with Youth: Internships at the Executive Office of the President (EOP)

The Biden-Harris Administration is now offering paid internship opportunities in several offices. The following offices will be offering internships in the coming year:   The White House Office  The Office of the Vice President  The Council of Economic Advisers  The Council on Environmental Quality, the Office of Administration  The Office of Management and Budget   The Office of ...

Share with Youth: Federal Internship Portal

This portal is regularly updated with federal internship opportunities for students. Young people can use the portal to identify paid and unpaid internships in agencies across the federal government. Learn more. 

Resource: State Survey Analysis

This infographic (PDF, 4 pages) shares an analysis of a 2021 survey distributed by the Children’s Bureau’s Quality Improvement Center on Engaging Youth in Finding Permanency (QIC-EY) on how youth engagement is supported by child welfare systems across the nation. Descriptions of findings from 24 states are presented in a ...

Webinar Recording: Public Health and STEM with the CDC

In this webinar recording, CDC staff discuss STEM-related resources for students, teachers, and early career professionals. CDC’s goal is to help educators bring public health to the classroom to foster educational excellence and inspire the next generation of STEM learners to pursue public health careers. Learn more.   ...

Pilot Studies to Test the Initiation of a Mental Health Family Navigator Model to Promote Early Access, Engagement and Coordination of Needed Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents (R34 Clinical Trial Required)

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage research applications to develop and pilot test the effectiveness and implementation of family navigator models designed to promote early access, engagement and coordination of mental health treatment and services for children and adolescents who are experiencing early symptoms of ...

Resource: Substance Use Treatment Programs

This literature review focuses on substance use disorder (SUD) among youth under 18 and on the utilization of substance use treatment programs. The review describes the scope of substance use among youth, the theoretical base of substance use treatment programs, risk factors that can lead to SUDs, and protective factors ...

Report: Dual Language Programs

This report (PDF, 14 pages) summarizes the available evidence on the effects of dual language programs on student outcomes. The report discusses preliminary findings on dual language programs’ effects on English literacy as well as findings on the implementation and cost of these programs. Learn more.   ...

Initiation of a Mental Health Family Navigator Model to Promote Early Access, Engagement and Coordination of Needed Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage research applications to develop and test the effectiveness and implementation of family navigator models designed to promote early access, engagement and coordination of mental health treatment and services for children and adolescents who are experiencing early symptoms of mental ...

Resource: Encouraging Families to Visit a Literacy Website: A Randomized Study of the Impact of Email and Text Message Communications

This study examined the feasibility and effectiveness of using email and text message communications (called nudges) to increase the number of parent and guardian visits to the Reading Initiative for Student Excellence (R.I.S.E.) state literacy website. Learn more. 
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