News: 2023/07
How the Adolescent Brain Supports the Transition Into Adulthood
July 13, 2023In April 2023, our Co-Executive Director Dr. Adriana Galván talked at the Utah Youth in Transition Policy Summit about what we know about adolescent brain development, and how we can use that knowledge to improve policies for transition-age youth.
Press Releases
January 17, 2023: New Guides Help Organizations Build Effective Youth Engagement Programs
August 16, 2021: New Report Examines Intersection of Anti-Black Racism on Youth Development
November 30, 2020: Center for the Developing Adolescent Announces New Advisory Board Members
October 1, 2020: Center for the Developing Adolescent Announces New Leadership
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How to Protect Teens From the Risks of Social Media
July 11, 2023NCSA member Jackie Nesi spoke with Greater Good Magazine about what parents can do to make sure social media use is beneficial for adolescents, and how they can help minimize the negative aspects of technology.
Study examines what aspects of mental health are tied to doing well in math, English
July 6, 2023NSCA member David Yeager talked with NPR about why schools should help young people cultivate a sense of purpose.