Agency, Updated Edition

<P>Some children thrive where others do not. Why? Are there personal behaviors and institutional supports that make a difference in helping young people chart a course for their futures? <I>Agency </I>answers with a loud and clear "yes!"</P><P>This book describes the FREE framework, four pillars that can uplift every young person as they make the passage into adulthood: Family, Religion, Education, and Entrepreneurship.</P><P>With this framework in place, children are empowered to develop agency, which Ian V. Rowe defines as the force of one's free will, guided by moral discernment. </P><P>Rowe champions a game plan for creating new agents of agency and shows them the path that will set them FREE. Revised and expanded, this updated edition includes a new introduction and supplementary material, including a study guide for educators, sample lesson plans, and a student self-assessment.</P>