The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program is designed to train Americans to safely help themselves and their community in the event of a widespread disaster. This program is designed for adults. Despite youth increasingly becoming recognized as valuable resources, able to equally partner with adults in leadership and decision-making…

A teacher incentive/reward program is presented based on the view that teachers should be assessed in part with regard to their success in fostering learning in the students taught. The major issue in teacher evaluation must be the outcomes achieved. The case study of an Oregon high school illustrates such a system. (SLD)

To determine the knowledge level and attitudes of Project Vigor staff and to develop a base for further planning and implementation, nine separate questionnaires were used to collect data from administrators, teachers, and counselors at specific grade levels. It was found that significant progress had been made toward meeting the overall project…