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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San Antonio’s first public all-girls campus ranked as a top U.S. high school
By Madalyn MendozaPublished in My San Antonio on April 21, 2022 One of the top 300 high schools in the U.S. is in San Antonio. SAISD’s Young Women’s…
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YWLA Student Named ‘GoFundMe Hero’ for Mission to Help Struggling Women
By Alanna QuillenPublished by NBC-DFW on April 19, 2022 A Lancaster teenager is being recognized nationally for her efforts in supporting women in struggling communities….
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Dallas students surprised with $40,000 Amazon Future Engineer Scholarships
By Dallas ISD News HubPublished on April 18, 2022 Invited to DeGolyer as Computer Science High School Ambassadors, four high school seniors were surprised to be named…
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Midland ISD Teachers of the Year Go the Extra Mile for Students
Published in Beaumont Enterprise on April 8, 2022 Rosa Villalobos of Jane Long Elementary and Halston McCalla of Young Women’s Leadership Academy were recognized as…
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Austin ISD holds grand opening for new Ann Richards School campus
By Bridget SpencerPublished by Fox7 Austin on March 30, 2022 The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders in South Austin underwent a huge facelift. Wednesday, they held a…
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More charter school options on the horizon for Las Vegas families
By Hillary DavisPublished in Las Vegas Sun on March 22, 2022 As founding principal of Cactus Park Elementary, Karli Casto is leading the extensive remodeling…
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San Antonio nonprofit gives thousands of dollars to local high school students for youth-led projects
By Edward OrtizPublished in Community Impact on March 21, 2022 Zoe, a student at our partner network school, Young Women’s Leadership Academy of San Antonio,…
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