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Ready Thoughts: April 2011 I'm not one for big conferences. 2011-04-28
Ready Thoughts: April 2012

Ready Thoughts: A Home Run for Quality Improvement

2012-04-06
Ready Thoughts: August 2010

In this issue, we lead with a new analysis, by the Forum for Youth Investment, of several newly released reports on child well-being. The paper outlines how tools such as the Ready by 21 Developmental Dashboard can help leaders be effective. The paper includes commentary on well-being report cards can measure results across outcome areas and ages.

2010-09-13
Ready Thoughts: August 2011

Ready Thoughts: As We Count Kids, Remember Young Adults

2011-08-24
Ready Thoughts: December 2011

Expanded Learning Time Does Not Equal Expanded Learning (click to download the PDF)

2011-12-01
Ready Thoughts: February 2012

Ready Thoughts: The Power of One

2012-02-24
Ready Thoughts: January 2011

Ready Thoughts: Ready, Willing and Able

2012-01-30
Ready Thoughts: July 2011

Ready Thoughts: Giving Voice to Young Men of Color

2011-07-28
Ready Thoughts: June 2010

Each issue of READY PICKS focuses on one or more of “the 4 Bs” – the capacities leaders need to strengthen to do business differently, and offers our best picks of research, tools and examples selected from the work of Ready by 21 Partners, Ready by 21 places and others committed to big picture change.

2010-06-23
Ready Thoughts: June 2011

Ready Thoughts: Youth Engagement = Student Success

2011-06-30