Avaaz Campaign Director Sarah Morrison (L) and Pashtana Durrani (R) urge world leaders at the UN “Transforming Education Summit” to back a new global treatyAvaaz Campaign Director Sarah Morrison (L) and Pashtana Durrani (R) urge world leaders at the UN “Transforming Education Summit” to back a new global treaty to expand children’s right to free education on Sept. 16, 2022. (Avaaz/Andrew Kelly for AP Images)In a Q&A, Visiting Fellow Pashtana Durrani discusses her work to make education accessible to girls in Afghanistan.

STEAM Camps in NigeriaIn a commentary, Visiting Scholar Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., shares insights from the newest iteration of STEAM summer camps in Nigeria hosted by WCW.

03 nonstandard work hours lowresA recent study investigated the complex connections between poverty, work schedules, parents’ selection of different types of child care, and work disruptions.

stop child abuseIn a Q&A, Kate Price, Ph.D., shares what she’s been working on since being featured in the Boston Globe. Warning: This story deals with child sexual abuse.

k12 sexual harassmentIn the Journal of Social Issues, Nan Stein, Ed.D., co-authored an article chronicling the history of the movement to address sexual harassment in schools.

charmaraman ig event expertsRobin Stevens, Associate Professor at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Linda Charmaraman, and Earl Turner, Associate Professor of Psychology at Pepperdine University, served as experts on the Well-being Creator Collective pilot program.Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., was invited to join an expert steering committee to advise Instagram content creators on creating supportive online content.

08 grossman dimarcoJennifer Grossman, Ph.D., and Wellesley College student Audrey DiMarco discuss their experiences as mentor and intern.

09 niost heartbeat bookThrough research and personal essays, this book co-edited by NIOST shines a light on the vulnerability and triumph of youth development work.

10 virtual seedWhile in-person New Leaders Training takes place over a week during the summer, virtual New Leaders Training is a 12-week program that meets online in either the spring or fall.

11 2022 nancy marshall retirement niost team nancyPhoto caption: (L to R): Kathryn Wheeler, Kathy Schleyer, Ellen Gannett, Nancy Marshall, and Georgia Hall during Nancy Marshall's retirement celebration.In the fall of 2022, WCW celebrated the retirement of Senior Research Scientist Nancy Marshall, Ed.D., and Senior Strategist Ellen Gannett, M.Ed.

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