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Hawley, Richard A. – 1984
This book is written for school staff, parents, and others interested in confronting and reversing the use of drugs by developing children. The book is presented in two parts, "The Concept," and "A Story.""The Concept" presents a program blueprint for schools which either are starting a drug education program or augmenting an existing one.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Drug Education, Drug Use
Edwards-Sutton, Jill – 1995
The provision of respite services for families with adolescents who are at risk of abusing or neglecting the young person is discussed, with attention to program design, services to parents, and services to adolescents. Respite programs can provide an important resource for families that lack sufficient supports to deal with the difficult period…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Myers, John W. – 1985
This monograph offers suggestions to teachers and administrators for involving parents in middle school programs. It outlines the reasons for encouraging such involvement, identifies some of the roles parents may play, and delineates the steps to be taken in establishing a program that taps the time and talents of parents and other adults.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement, Family Programs
Thornbrugh, Cheryl; Fox, Sandra J. – 1988
American Indian teenagers have high rates of suicide, school dropout, alcoholism, and drug usage. Even students who are doing well need to explore new experiences and to develop new skills that challenge them to reach for higher goals and help them cope with today's pressures. This guide is intended to assist counselors and teachers design…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, American Indian Education, American Indians