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TYWLS Beyond the Classroom: Innovating with Student Feedback

We incorporate student feedback to evolve program formats for even more engaging college and career exploration.
Student Perspective: Why I Became a Youth Votes Ambassador

Student Perspective: Jade C. is a senior at The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of the Bronx. Last summer, she joined the NYC Votes Youth…
Purlie Victorious Broadway Outing and Inspiring Cast Talkback

Lights, curtains, and action! Students from all six of The Young Women’s Leadership Schools (TYWLS) attended two performances of Broadway’s revival of “Purlie Victorious: A…
2023 April Blount Award Winners: Excellence in Girls’ Education

The April Blount Blue Ribbon Award is named in honor of a phenomenal teacher and leader at The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of Brooklyn….
The Young Women’s Leadership Schools and ELC: Advancing Possibilities for Girls

Published by The Estée Lauder Companies on October 12, 2023 At The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC), we know the possibilities are endless when we listen…
City Parks Foundation Honors TYWLS Bronx Principal

Devon Eisenberg, Principal of The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of the Bronx, received the City Parks Foundation’s People & Parks Award in recognition of…
‘Whether you like it or not it’s here.’ Educator, expert weigh pros and cons of AI

By Elly Morillo and News 12 StaffBroadcast on News 12 The Bronx on September 28, 2023 With the world’s introduction to artificial intelligence, there may…
Break Dancing Fostered Black and Brown Unity. Some of Its Pioneers Worry of Erasure.

Gabrielle Chenault, alumna of The Young Women’s Leadership School of Queens and a contributor at L.A. Times, shares the history and evolution of breakdancing. Published…
To Test the A.I. Learning Hype, I Visited Classrooms

By Natasha SingerPublished in The New York Times on September 10, 2023 In January, Marisa Shuman, a computer science teacher at The Young Women’s Leadership…
TYWLS Staten Island: Community Beyond School Walls

One year after launch, The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of Staten Island has planted deep roots in the community with its student-led and community-first…
Out of the Box Solutions for Hiring During a Teacher Shortage

By Allison Persad, EdD, Principal of The Young Women’s Leadership School of AstoriaPublished in National Association of Secondary School Principals on August 17, 2023 The…
International Youth Day

International Youth Day is Friday, August 12th! International Youth Day is an awareness day set by the United Nations to bring youth issues to the…

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