Post-Doc, School of Human & Organizational Development
Thesis Title: Civic Learning at the Edge: Transformative Stories of Highly Engaged Youth
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Marilyn is co-founder and president of the National ParentNet Association, a nonprofit organization whose 15-year mission has been to build family, school, and community partnerships that support youth. She also serves as Research Advisor to Youth Orchestra Salinas, a program aimed at bringing social change and improving the developmental outcomes for children living in poverty. Marilyn writes a popular blog, Roots of Action, where she examines the underlying foundations of growth -- the experiences and relationships that help young people discover purpose, meaning, initiative, creativity, empathy, and other internal abilities that foster a life of well-being.
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