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Halperin Lecture, Award Focus On Making Youth Centers Of Their Education

Halperin Youth Public Service Award Winner Ebony Rempson with friends and family.

Halperin Lecture, Award Focus On Making Youth Centers Of Their Education

On April 15, IEL and the American Youth Policy Forum hosted the second annual Samuel Halperin Lecture and Youth Public Service Award. The lecture, presented by Michele Cahill of the National Center for Civic Innovation, focused on how we can support and engage students in college and career readiness. Ebony Rempson, a 21-year-old AmeriCorps volunteer from Washington, D.C., was presented the youth public service award and read her winning essay. READ MORE…