Youth in the USA - Framework for Growing Up in the U.S.

Kapitel

Framework for Growing Up as a Youth in the U.S.

The life of a young person in the U.S. is defined as much by their geographic location as it is by their family’s socioeconomic situation. Everything from the quality of their education, to the extracurricular opportunities that they are able to participate in is impacted. Further, racism, classism, and sexism from the past and present continues to have a tremendous impact on a student’s future success as an adult.

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