Youth leadership

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Youth leadership is the practice of teens exercising authority over themselves or others.

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Youth leadership has been eleborated upon as a theory of youth development in which young people gain skills and knowledge necessary to lead civic engagement, education reform and community organizing activities. Countless programs around the world seek to teach young people particular skills associated with leadership, particularly those programs associate with youth voice or youth empowerment.

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Topics on Youth Empowerment
Basics: Youth • Empowerment • Youth empowerment organizations • Youth empowerment individuals • Youth-led organizations
Theory: Youth voice • Youth/adult partnerships • Intergenerational equity • Youth rights • Positive youth development • Evolving capacities
Issues: Youth activism • Student voice • Youth participation • Community youth development • Youth leadership • Youth court • Youth council • Youth service • Student activism • Youth vote • Youth politics • Youth-led media • Youth movement • Student rights • Student-centered learning • Free school • Adultism • Ephebiphobia
History: American Youth Congress • Students for a Democratic Society • Youth Liberation of Ann Arbor • History of Youth Rights in the United States • International Youth Year
Documents: Convention on the Rights of the Child • The Teenage Liberation Handbook • Pedagogy of the Oppressed • Youth: The 26% Solution
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