A backyard follow-up test is already underway of President Clinton's grandiose Summit for America's Future that seeks to find some 2 million volunteers to help ...
Just when a few states are beginning to address the disproportionately high rates at which minority youth are slapped behind bars compared to white youths, the ball ...
Stimulated by $l million-plus in foundation grants, President Clinton's new National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy is gradually rumbling off square one — amid ...
Rebuffed by Colorado voters its first time out of the box, the Religious Right’s new bugaboo for youth workers and educators — a broadly worded "parental rights ...
Reconnecting Youth and Community: Youth as Resources in Juvenile Corrections (1997 version) discusses how the Youth as Resources (YAR) program at the Indianapolis ...
Curfews – dontcha just love 'em? All the good kids tucked up in bed by 11 pm, and the police given powers to take the bad kids off the street and keep them, and the ...
Given the major obstacles facing American children and youth - guns, gangs, drugs, and acquiring a good education and work experience - the federal Coordinating ...
Justice Department officials are advancing a national plan endorsing the criminal prosecution of juveniles in adult court – amid charges the move is based on “1996 ...
Riding a New York City subway, I had an experience. A man in his mid-thirties, very pale, wearing a plastic hospital bracelet, was moving from one car to another ...
Beset by pressures to smoke, drink, use drugs and have sex, today's young adolescents are in greater need than ever of help from their families and communities to ...
The at-risk concept underlying prevention programs is now widely perceived as just another racist label. And no wonder. Instead of conditions assorted with risk, we ...
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An automated identification system conceived by its young inner city members —along with graphic arts and other innovative products — has launched the ...
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Myrtle Faye Rumph has a dream that some day her Al Woolen Jr. Heritage Center will multiply by 10 to offer more safe havens for the youths of South ...
Three years ago in YOUTH TODAY’s inaugural edition (YT Sept./Oct., ’92) we reported the beginnings of a radically new “family preservation” program being tried in Los ...
After surviving conservative attacks relatively unscathed during 12 years of the Reagan-Bush era, federally-funded legal services face deep cuts and several new ...
They sounded more like pumped-up high school seniors full of high hopes for the future than felony offenders "graduating" from a Juvenile boot camp.
"I want to keep ...
