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How to Align Policies for Young People
It can't hurt to make a plan, right? The Forum for Youth Investment contends that New Policies Should Align With Existing Goals and Plans for Children and Youth.
Information Update
January 18, 2012
In Strategy 2 of its Ready by 21 Policy Alignment Series, the Forum describes how time-strapped staff sometimes spend limited resources generating new plans for the youth in their states and communities, even when effective plans already exist. Learn how policy language can exacerbate this problem and how policies can be used to promote alignment.