For every young person living on the streets tonight, there are many at home zoning out inside their homes through video games, and even more who disengage from school. These are direct effects of internalized discrimination based on their age. — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
Meaningful student involvement is the process of engaging students as partners in every facet of school change for the purpose strengthening their commitment to… — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
Like a pet fish unaware of the fishbowl it lives in, each of us inherently discriminates against young people without knowing it. — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
For every young person living on the streets tonight, there are many at home zoning out inside their homes through video games, and even… — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
Most of society's decision making for young people happens without young people, and that could not happen without adultcentrism. — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
Young people often serve as scapegoats for the challenges communities face. At the same time, they are routinely pushed away from connecting to their… — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
Dropping out of school is the ultimately caused by discrimination against young people in schools. — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
Young people and adults need equitable relationships-they do not need equal ones. — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
It's really seeing student involvement … as a variety of opportunities that are appropriate for each given student and responsive to their individual needs… — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
Adultism leads to a phenomenon of little adults, who are young people who are treated as adults-in-the-making. A non-discriminatory perspective would be to treat… — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
The outcome of this culture of discrimination is that young people are routinely denied the roles in society they can, should, and need to… — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
Any honest conversation about engaging young people must address discrimination against young people. — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
