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Peer reviewedWeatherley, Richard A.; And Others – Youth and Society, 1987
Ten local communities and their programs for pregnant and parenting adolescents were studied. Only under exceptional circumstances could localities develop and maintain comprehensive service programs. In some cases no services were offered outside of school settings. Federal support through legislation and dollars is necessary to sustain such…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Community Support, Early Parenthood
Peer reviewedField, Sherry L. – Social Education, 1996
Profiles the extraordinary World War II public support efforts conducted by school children and teachers across the United States. Encouraged by the Roosevelt administration, teachers and pupils mobilized support for war bond sales and salvage collection drives. Many children raised "Victory Gardens" producing food to help the war…
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Capitalism, Community Support, Cooperative Programs
