Although seven out of 10 teen males used a condom the first time they had sex, only half used condoms consistently with...
Children in 323,000 households experienced instances of very low food security in 2007, up from 221,000 in 2006.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is not effectively ensuring that its grantees meet performance goals regarding the provision of...
The September issue of the NSRC's journal is devoted entirely to a series of articles that identify major flaws in abstinence-only education,...
http://www.stdwizard.com STD Wizard’s free, confidential, five-minute quiz helps youth determine if they are at risk for a sexually transmitted disease. At the...
http://www.teentalk4u.org This free national service provides e-mail counseling by a licensed clinical social worker to troubled teens. Participants’ identities are kept confidential....
http://www.nationaldec.org This nonprofit organization was founded in 1993 to assist and care for children who are in danger because their parents or...
NYU scholars calculated how much the city, state and federal governments spent on after-school programs in New York City from 1998 to...
This Life Skills Training (LST) program evaluation finds "no reason to believe that LST had a significant positive impact on any of...
The report is the first to rank states on infant mortality and children's health status based on key social factors.
According to this study done in support of A Billion + Change - a national campaign to raise $1 billion worth of...
The study debunks the myth of the stereotypical teen gamer as anti-social and unproductive.
In addition to providing the requisite yearly information on its staff, programs and grant making, this annual report offers insight into one...
This analysis finds that use rates for alcohol, tobacco or marijuana in the past 30 days among ninth- through 12th-grade students within...
Studies have shown that there are approximately 5.3 million incidents of interpersonal violence each year, resulting in 1,300 deaths among women. This...
This bulletin uses data from the National Household Survey of Adult Caretakers and the National Household Survey of Youth to provide information...
http://www.publicolor.org Publicolor, a nonprofit, engages at-risk youth by teaching them commercial painting so they can renovate their schools and community centers. More...
http://www.afterschoolpro.net AfterSchool PRO is a portal to millions of after-school resources available on the Internet. The site offers directories, descriptions and links...
WASHINGTON POST Conservative Christian students and parents recently gathered outside a Virginia high school to protest the banning of anti-homosexual books they...
THE OMAHA WORLD-HERALD Since Sept. 1, eight families have utilized Nebraska’s recently enacted “safe haven” law, which allows parents or guardians to...