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Keeping America’s Promises to Children
A national study by Search Institute and Child Trends that reports on a series of national telephone polls of children, youth, and parents conducted by the Gallup Organization.
Brief Full Report

Community Service and Service-Learning in U.S. Public Schools, 2004
Findings from a National Study
Full Report

Signs of Progress in Putting Children First
Full Report

Grading Grown-Ups 2002: How Do American Kids and Adults Relate?
12-Page Summary
102-Page Full Report
Study Highlights
Press Release

• Conversation Starters for Specific Audiences
  • Groups of Adults
  • Community Groups
  • Congregations
  • Intergenerational Groups
  • Groups of Parents
  • School Groups
  • Groups of Youth
  • Youth-Serving Organizations
• Using the Grading Grown-Ups 2002 Conversation Starters
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Grading Grown-Ups 2000
Full Report
Take Action worksheet
Fact Sheet

Cultivating Developmentally Attentive Communities
A Report on the First Wave of the National Asset-Building Case Study Project
Full Report (pages 1–8 and 20–154);
Color illustrations (pages 9–19).

Finding Common Ground
Community- and Faith-Based Youth Workers Agree on Key Priorities
Report and Executive Summary (PDF 49 pages, 612 KB)
Complete Report with All Appendices (PDF 123 pages, 7.9 MB)