The Center for Youth and Leadership

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Two Men and Two Paths

Wes Moore escaped partly because of family support and partly because he was helped by mentors at his military school. Not ...

Teen accuses mom of Facebook harassment

The mother of a 16-year-old boy said she was only being a good mom when she locked him out of his Facebook account after ...

Bristol Palin Urges Teens to Think Twice Before Having Sex

In the 30-second spot, (visible in link) Palin, 19, appears with son Tripp, 1, and asks several rhetorical questions, like, ...

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Lonely to be a leader

"The higher you go, the thinner the air gets", a phrase spoken by Shirley Denyes to me as a young leader early in my ...

I'm afraid to lead!

Most people who know me know that I like to take risks! I do not take the "death-defying," "no-holds-barred," stupid ...

Leading From the Middle

During the last few months I have found myself having to lead from the middle in three unique opportunities. Each of the three ...

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