Abandoned : America's lost youth and the crisis of disconnection /

A deeply affecting expose of America's hidden crisis of disconnected youth, in the tradition of Matthew Desmond and Adrian Nicole LeBlanc For the majority of young adults today, the transition to independence is a time of excitement and possibility. But 4.5 million young people or a stunning 11...

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Sonraí bibleagrafaíochta
Príomhchruthaitheoir: Kim, Anne (Journalist) (Údar)
Údar corparáideach: Recorded Books, Inc
Formáid: Licensed eBooks
Teanga:Béarla
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: New York : The New Press, 2020.
Rochtain ar líne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2088709
Clár na nÁbhar:
  • Embarking. Emergence and divergence
  • An epidemic of disconnection
  • Drifting: avenues to disconnection. Marooned: place and opportunity
  • An urban opportunity desert
  • When work disappears
  • Abandoned by the state: "aging out"
  • "Justice"
  • Anchored: paths to reconnection. Throwing lifelines
  • Intensive care
  • Super mentors
  • The apprentice and the intern
  • A Texas turnaround to make schools work
  • A new youth agenda. The "fierce urgency of now"
  • Seven steps for ending disconnection.