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1 National Policy Update: Expanding Opportunities for Low-Income and Out-of-School Youth CCRY Spring 2015 Meeting Washington, DC

2 National Policy & Legislative Landscape HOT POLICY TOPICS SOCIAL IMPACT BONDS/PAY FOR SUCCESS STRATEGIES TWO GENERATION APPROACHES GED / COLLEGE CAREER READY EITC EXPANSION NATIONAL INITIATIVES OPPORTUNITY YOUTH NETWORK BOYS AND YOUNG MEN OF COLOR MOVEMENT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET/SEQUESTRATION REAUTHORIZATIONS - HEA, PERKINS, ESEA, JJDPA, TANF IMMIGRATION REFORM FEDERAL INTERAGENCY FORUM FOR DISCONNECTED YOUTH - PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP PILOTS MY BROTHER S KEEPER VP s Job-Driven Training YOUTH HOMELESSNESS

3 Budget Update Obama Administration Budget Proposal Significant investment in youth education and employment House and Senate Majority Budget Proposal Substantial Cuts to Non Defense Discretionary Programs to Balance the Budget

4 LEGISLATIVE WATCH: Reauthorizations HIGHER EDUCATION ACT Ability to Benefit, Year-Round Pell, Work-Study, Competency-Based Instruction, Access Issues Related to Individuals with Felony Convictions Obama Administration Proposal - paying colleges and students for performance, promoting innovation and competition, and ensuring student debt is affordable Senate and House Leaders holding hearings accountability provisions (such as gainful employment regulations may be weakened) Bipartisan higher education issues transparency, affordability, financial counseling, and tax simplification.

5 LEGISLATIVE WATCH: Reauthorizations ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT little consensus across political parties Senator Alexander s Bill proposed Title I Portability and other provisions that would have negative implications for poor and low-income students No explicit focus on dropout recovery and prevention CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACT Obama Administration Proposal (2012) Bi-partisan support for the program TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES

6 LEGISLATIVE WATCH: Reauthorizations JUVENILE JUSTICE DELIQUENCY AND PREVENTION ACT Last major Congressional activity in 2009 Bi-partisan support for reforming criminal justice Youth Promise Act EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT Bi-partisan proposals Expansion to childless workers 21-24

7 Hot Topics: Federal Happenings My Brother s Keeper - Themes: early learning, 3 rd grade reading campaign, juvenile justice/education pipeline issues, workforce MBK Community Challenge Youth Homelessness - US Department of Health and Human Services Interagency Forum on Disconnected Youth Data issues, Evaluation, Interim Indicators and Outcome Measures, Performance Partnerships Pilots FY 2014 and FY 2015 VP s Job-driven Training: Key themes apprenticeships, connecting employers with community colleges, sector strategies SNAP E&T Pilots, Immigration Reform

8 Boys and Young Men of Color Movement Some Historical Context Open Society Foundation Campaign for Black Male Achievement (2008) Kellogg Foundation America Healing (2010) California Endowment Building Healthy Communitie s Through a Focus on Boys and Young Men of Color (2011) Executives Alliance for Boys and Young Men of Color (2013) President Obama s My Brother s Keeper Initiative (2014) Ford Foundation (2006) 2025 Network for Black Men and Boys (2007) New York City Young Men Initiative (2011) California s Alliance for Boys and Young Men of Color Policy Link (2011) California Endowment Sons and Brothers (2013) Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Forward Promise Initiative (2011)

9 Opportunity Youth Network: Aspen Institute and Advisory Committee

10 Hot Topics to Watch Pay for Success Strategies Social Impact Bonds Two Generation Strategies - Supporting lowincome parents, including disconnected youth and their children High School Equivalency Changes: Implications of new GED on disconnected populations Strategies focused on overage and undercredited students Employer-based strategies sectors and industry partnerships

11 CLASP Youth Policy Team Kisha Bird, Director Youth Policy, Andrea Barnes, Policy Analyst, Andrew Mulinge, Research Assistant,

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