education publications, technology industry magazines, and academic journals. Edutopia, a respected progressive education magazine published by the George Lucas Educational Foundation, has interviewed a Youth and Educators Succeeding (then known as www.Y) program support specialist in 2001, and subsequently featured Youth and Educators Succeeding (then known as Generation YES) twice. Other publications, including Educational Leadership and T.H.E. Journal, Curriculum Review have highlighted GenYES as well. In 2005 the Encyclopedia of Distance Learning wrote that, Generation YES... prove[s] that the nearly 50 million students in our schools are ready to become our nation's most plentiful and critical resources for educational reform and improvement... Students in GenYES have worked magic... they have made schools places that students want [original emphasis] to be... References Related links Companies based in Olympia, Washington Educational technology non-profits Educational organizations based in the United States