- The State of Texas Children 2007 - Data on Tarrant and all Counties for Children for the year 2007 ( Added: 2007-11-13, Hits: 65,
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- Kids Count 2007 Data Book - Profiles by State give you detailed information about a single state, the U.S. or D.C. ( Added: 2007-11-13, Hits: 68,
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- Big Cities Health Inventory 2007 - The purpose of this document is to focus specifically on the health of people living in large cities in the United States. In so doing, the report attempts to increase knowledge of the issues large cities face and
stimulate dialogue ( Added: 2007-10-31, Hits: 62,
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- Poverty Takes Root in South's Public Schools - A report by the Southern Education Foundation reports that majority of kids in public schools in south are poor. ( Added: 2007-10-30, Hits: 77,
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- The Cost of Remedial Eductaion in TX - According to the latest data from
the Texas Higher Education Coordinating
Board, 35 percent of all freshmen at Texas
public higher education institutions were
not prepared for college-level work in at least one area. ( Added: 2007-10-26, Hits: 57,
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- TX Youth Commission Research and Data - Texas youth demographics, statistics, and reports related to Texas Youth Commission ( Added: 2007-10-26, Hits: 61,
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- Youth Violence Prevention - This US Department of Justice resource identifies useful Web sites and federal publications on a variety of youth violence topics. ( Added: 2007-10-26, Hits: 65,
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- Spirituality and Adolescent Well-Being: Selected New Statistics - On a variety of measures, religiously active and spiritual youth are doing better than their less involved, less spiritual peers. The following specific results refer to young people who participate in religious community an hour or more a week (that ( Added: 0000-00-00, Hits: 54,
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- Is there Common Ground - An exploratory study of the interests and needs of community based and faith based youth workers. ( Added: 0000-00-00, Hits: 54,
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- 2007 KIDS COUNT Data Book Released - On July 25, 2007, the Annie E. Casey Foundation released the 18th annual KIDS COUNT Data Book, a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. By providing policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being, KID ( Added: 0000-00-00, Hits: 56,
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- Gang Wars: The Failure of Enforcement and the Need for Effective Strategies - A groundbreaking new report released today by the Justice Policy Institute argues that the billions of dollars spent on traditional gang suppression activities have failed to promote public safety and are often counterproductive. ( Added: 0000-00-00, Hits: 56,
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- Parents, Teens, & Technology - Teens and their parents1 often have similar technology profiles in the gadgets they use and the frequency with which they use them. ( Added: 0000-00-00, Hits: 56,
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- Teens with Stronger Parent Influence - The conventional wisdom that all relationships between teenagers
and their parents are tumultuous is wrong, according to research
from the America’s Promise Alliance. ( Added: 0000-00-00, Hits: 56,
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- As Marriage and Parenthood Drift Apart, Public Is Concerned about Social Impact - A Generation Gap in Behaviors and Values: Younger adults attach far less moral stigma than do their elders to out-of-wedlock births and cohabitation without marriage. ( Added: 0000-00-00, Hits: 57,
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- Research Briefes on the Fragile Family - These short summaries highlight recent research findings and suggest policy implications on issues related to child well-being and the social and economic circumstances faced by unwed parents. ( Added: 2007-01-20, Hits: 164,
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- Texas Juvenile Probation Commission - Contains reports and publications ( Added: 2007-01-21, Hits: 157,
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- TX Youth Commission Research and Data - The youth who come to TYC have committed the most serious offenses in the state and they have often already failed at any number of intervention attempts at the local and county levels. ( Added: 2006-10-12, Hits: 133,
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- Arlington Human Service Planners and United Way - AHSP, founded in 1981, is a decentralized planning arm of the United Way of Tarrant County. AHSP brings together task forces composed of volunteers and interested
citizens to investigate emerging needs and develop community solutions.
( Added: 2007-01-21, Hits: 133,
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- Research by the Search Institute - This provides research completed by the Search Institute on various subjects, many involving youth and the 40 assests model. ( Added: 2006-10-12, Hits: 132,
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- BGCA's Youth Report on America, 2006 - BGCA's Youth Report to America, 2006 - survey
of more than 146,000 teens nationwide, independently tabulated)
-- More than one-third (36%) of respondents believe that to improve their
relationships, adults should listen more.
-- Close t ( Added: 2007-04-05, Hits: 131,
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- Texas Youth Tabacco Survey - In 1998, Texas was one of the first states to begin statewide youth tobacco surveillance using this system. Currently, the NYTS and the TXYTS are conducted in Texas schools during spring of every even-numbered year, while the national and state Youth Risk ( Added: 2007-01-21, Hits: 122,
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