Next Generation Leaders
By Diccon HyattPublished in Diversity in Action | Summer 2022 Corrections note: The following article states that The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of Staten…
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What Yara Shahidi Studied At Harvard
By Stephanie SalaPublished on NickiSwift.com on July 17, 2022 Actor and activist Yara Shahidi has curated a remarkable resume, especially considering the fact that she’s…
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Former (Em)Power Breakfast Honoree, Yara Shahidi, Represented as a Barbie doll
By Lydia PricePublished on People.com on July 15, 2022 People recently shared a list of powerful and inspiring women who have been turned into Barbie…
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What Education Means to Me: Reflections from Directors of College Counseling at TYWLS
The CBI Class of 2022 is ready to begin writing a new chapter in the story of their education and post-secondary lives! As we celebrate…
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YWLN Affiliate School Leader Honored with Ann Tisch Inspire Award
The Ann Tisch Inspire Award, named for our founder, is an annual award given to an outstanding YWLN affiliate school leader, teacher, or support staff…
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Hundreds of new school seats on the way for Staten Island in 2022
By Annalise KnudsonPublished on Staten Island Advance on June 4, 2022 Hundreds of new school seats are slated to come to Staten Island over the…
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El Paso 2022 graduating high school seniors celebrate accomplishments
By Gaby VelasquezPublished in El Paso Times on June 2, 2022 Ashley L., a senior at Young Women’s Leadership School El Paso, was featured in…
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Picking Up The Pieces
By Cara EisenpressPublished in Crain’s New York Business on May 30, 2022 These days, walking the hallways of The Young Women’s Leadership School of East…
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Grand Prairie student has raised $16,000 and counting to fight period poverty
By Sarah BahariPublished by The Dallas Morning News on May 19, 2022 Volunteering at homeless shelters, Taylor M. noticed something strange. Women were everywhere. Yet…
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Seniors celebrate success at Young Women’s Leadership Academy signing day
by Cristian Argueta Soto Published on Fort Worth Report on May 18, 2022 Graduating senior Kasandra Gonzalez, 17, weathered the storm to become the first person in…
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XTO Energy introduces Young Women’s Leadership Academy to engineering
By NewsWest 9Published on May 17, 2022 Students at the Young Women’s Leadership Academy got an up close look at the field of engineering Tuesday. XTO Engineering…
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Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women Celebrates College Signing Day
Seniors at the Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women celebrated on Thursday after they committed to the college of their choice for College Signing Day….
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How can educators use music to expand engagement in subjects across curricula?
By Lauren BarackPublished in K-12 Dive on May 4, 2022 English teacher Lakisha Odlum likes to play music, including John Coltrane, to “set the tone…
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Early Days at TYWLS East Harlem: A Teacher’s Perspective
Suzanne Pittock began her teaching career at The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of East Harlem when it first opened its doors in 1996. As…
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Valerie Jarrett Inspires TYWLS Students
Earlier this spring, our Girls’ Education team hosted a powerful and inspiring discussion with Valerie Jarrett, former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama! Students from…
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TYWLS Alumna Shows Leadership Through Community Service
Each year, nonprofit organizations around the country celebrate the incredible contributions and impact of their volunteers during National Volunteer Week (April 18 – 22). As…
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