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Local schools hail volunteers who overcame odds  -  Feb 26, 2008
Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription),The awards were hosted by Family Care Council of Spartanburg Inc., which works to prevent child abuse, teen pregnancy and substance abuse.

High costs could endanger benefit for after-school program  -  Mar 6, 2008
Stamford Advocate,...mentoring and tutoring; 10 hours of community service per semester; counseling on teen pregnancy and substance abuse; college and scholarship guidance;

Soroptimist International of Red Bluff honors youth  -  Mar 4, 2008
Red Bluff Daily News,They also shared information on the important programs happening in Tehama and Shasta counties with middle school students on pregnancy and substance abuse

health foundation has made a difference  -  Nov 1, 2007
Greensboro News Record,...hiv/aids, teen pregnancy and substance abuse â€” the foundation worked with others to form or strengthen coalitions. the guilford county substance abuse

New Mexico documentary wins award  -  Oct 10, 2007
Bizjournals.com,The documentary focused on issues of body image, dating violence, depression, teen pregnancy and substance abuse among New Mexico teenage girls.

Despite closure, YMCA programs will live on  -  Aug 5, 2007
Stamford Advocate,...mentoring and tutoring; 10 hours of community service per semester; counseling on teen pregnancy and substance abuse; college and scholarship guidance;

Art incarcerated  -  Jul 15, 2007
Poughkeepsie Journal,Wanted,â€? a three-tower sculpture that addresses domestic violence, teen pregnancy and substance abuse created by Kingston High School art students.

Kingston - all of it - hosts 2007 Sculpture Biennial  -  Jul 7, 2007
Kingston Daily Freeman,...said the students' sculpture comprises three towers that represent three issues: domestic violence, teen pregnancy and substance abuse.

Failing to identify students with learning challenges short ...  -  Jun 24, 2007
Houston Chronicle,There is a high correlation between learning disabilities and teen pregnancy and substance abuse. Yet, the Chronicle reported June 18, only 256 of HISD's

Illiteracy 'costing country Â£2bn a year'  -  Dec 11, 2006
Yorkshire Post Today,Social costs linked to leaving school early, for reasons such as teenage pregnancy and substance abuse, could cost Â£0.23bn.

School takes proactive tack to end truancy  -  Dec 8, 2006
Morris Daily Herald,Lack of school commitment is linked to delinquency, teen pregnancy and substance abuse. According to the center, high-school dropouts have a 52 percent

Â£2bn bill for illiteracy - research  -  Dec 10, 2006
Guardian Unlimited,Social costs linked to leaving school early, for reasons such as teenage pregnancy and substance abuse, can cost Â£0.23 billion.

The Â£2bn cost of poor literacy  -  Dec 12, 2006
This Is Lancashire,Social costs linked to leaving school early, for reasons such as teenage pregnancy and substance abuse, can cost Â£0.23 billion. ...

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