YCteenpublishes true stories by teens, giving readers
insight into the issues that matter most in young people's lives.
They are headquartered in New York, New York.
Al Desetta has been an editor of Youth Communication'stwo
teen magazines, Foster Care Youth United (now known asRepresent)
and New Youth Connections. He was also an instructor in Youth
Communication's juvenile prison writing program. In1991, he became
the organization's first director of teacher development,working
with high school teachers to help them produce better writers and
student publications.Prior to working at Youth Communication,
Desetta directedenvironmental education projects in New York City
public highschools and worked as a reporter.
Winner of the Golden Lamp Award "What a unique, important and completely compelling publication. . . . More than other educational magazines I've seen, this one oozes REALNESS." --Association of American Publishers, on YCteen "Youth Communication's editorial model focuses on developing stories that allow readers to see themselves in the narrative and encourages them to take steps toward personal change." --Teaching Tolerance Magazine
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