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Sex: A Book for Teens: An Uncensored Guide to Your Body, Sex, and Safety

Sex: A Book for Teens: An Uncensored Guide to Your Body, Sex, and SafetyNikol HaslerZest Books/Orange Avenue Publishing192 pages. Aimed at ages...

Are You Living an Upside-Down Life? Book 5 in the Arise-Sprouts Teen Pregnancy Awareness Series

Are You Living an Upside-Down Life? Book 5 in the Arise-Sprouts Teen Pregnancy Awareness SeriesArise Foundation116 pages. This fifth and final book...

The Gloucester 18: The Realities of Teen Pregnancy

The Gloucester 18: The Realities of Teen PregnancyDirected by John Michael Williams; produced by Kristen GriecoMedia Education Foundation67 minutes. DVD: $195 college...

…Develop Runaway Prevention Programs

Providing free and confidential counseling, 24-hour hotlines, and group sessions where families facing similar challenges can come together are key to helping...

Violent Youths: A New Statistical Profile

Most people have similar stereotypes of youths who commit violent crimes, those who join gangs and teens who become crime victims. So...

Criminal-Justice and School Sanctions Against Nonheterosexual Youth: A National Longitudinal Study

Pediatrics A study based on The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health found that homosexual adolescents were at higher risk of getting...

How to Improve Mental Health Care for LGBT Youth: Recommendations for the Department of Health and Human Services

Center for American Progress This paper shows that despite the recently highly publicized suicides of gay teens, their deaths do not mark...

Criminal-Justice and School Sanctions Against Nonheterosexual Youth: A National Longitudinal Study

Pediatrics A study based on The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health found that homosexual adolescents were at higher risk of getting...

Harriet Boorhem: Youth Today’s Diarist

I’ve been partying so heartily this month that I completely forgot about blogging. But last Wednesday, as we were decorating the Promise...

The National Teen Jobs Crisis Revisited: Taking Stock of Its Dimensions

While the recent release of the national October 2010 payroll jobs numbers provided further evidence of a recovery in private sector jobs,...

Mad Men and My Own Tobacco Pledge

I love Mad Men. I don’t know if it’s because I grew up in the time period it takes place, the early...

Iridescent

IridescentLos Angeles(323) 284-5200www.iridescentlearning.org Objective: Foster curiosity and inspire self-confidence in young people with limited access, unlocking doors to their futures and preparing...

Providence’s AfterZones

Work smarter, not harder. It’s a principle that guides successful businesses. How can you streamline expenses and eliminate duplication of effort while...

College Access & Opportunity Guide, 2011 Edition

College Access & Opportunity Guide, 2011 EditionCenter for Student OpportunitySourcebooks Inc.417 pages. For low-income, first-generation, college-bound students who often have difficulty succeeding...

… Help At-Risk Youths with Military Programs

Help Dropouts Graduate National Guard Patriot AcademyButlerville, Ind.(800)-237-2850, ext. 41898www.ngpatriotacademy.com The Strategy: Help high school dropouts obtain their high school diplomas, and...

Great Group Games for Kids: 150 Meaningful Activities for Any Setting

Great Group Games for Kids: 150 Meaningful Activities for Any SettingSusan Ragsdale and Ann SaylorSearch Institute Press/Independent Publishers Group223 pages. This...

Office For Victims of Crime

www.ovc.gov Office For Victims of Crime Developed by a branch of the U.S. Department of Justice, this website provides access to resources...

Awards for November 2010

National Arts and Humanities Youth Program AwardsFor: After-school programs that exemplify how arts and humanities can enrich the lives of youths.By: President’s...

The Children’s Aid Society’s Next Generation Center

The Children’s Aid Society’s Next Generation CenterSouth Bronx, N.Y.(718) 589-4441www.childrensaidsociety.org/next-generation-center Objective: To provide the expertise and best practices of the child welfare,...