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Futrell, Mary Hatwood; And Others – Momentum, 1987
Mary Hatwood Futrell, President, National Education Association; Gorden M. Ambach, President, University of the State of New York; Marian Wright Edelman, President, Children's Defense Fund; Rene C. Gonzalez, Office of Educational Research and Improvement; and Nancy Reagan identify students' noninstructional needs. (DMM)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Elementary Secondary Education, School Role, Student Needs
Delaney, Donald W. – Momentum, 1987
Offers information from a study of anorexia nervosa patients, discussing the behaviors and attitudes that characterize this group. Considers related social, cultural, and environmental factors. Suggests that educators voice concerns to the disturbed student and his/her parents in a simple and frank manner and encourage seeking professional medical…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anorexia Nervosa, Catholic Educators, Elementary Secondary Education
Traviss, Mary Peter – Momentum, 1987
Suggests that overstressed children be helped by assisting their role models, parents and teachers, to deal with stress themselves and recognize the contributing factors to stress and distress in young people. (DMM)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Parents
Hardebeck, Patience Lea – Momentum, 1987
Addresses the contributions Catholic educators can make to students' understanding of the conception and protection of life and of pregnancy. Suggests that educators present abstinence as the preferred form of birth control. Describes programs for improving prenatal care. (DMM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Catholic Educators, Catholics, Contraception
Branch, Edward B. – Momentum, 1987
Discusses problems confronting black students on Catholic college campuses; e.g., isolation of students in their departments, failure of the college to reinforce a sense of dignity and worth among black students, surrender of social life for academic success, and student reluctance to take advantage of support structures. (DMM)
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Students, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools
Reynolds, John – Momentum, 1987
Urges teachers to educate themselves and others about alcoholism and its effects on the family; create a safe non-threatening school environment in which children of alcoholics can begin to understand their lives; and initate a support group for children of alcoholics. (DMM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Catholic Educators, Children
Fontana, Vincent J. – Momentum, 1987
Discusses the characteristics of child abusers and physical and behavioral indicators of child abuse. Advocates parenthood education programs for children and parents as child abuse preventive measures. Suggests ways that educators can handle cases of suspected child abuse. (DMM)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Catholic Educators, Child Abuse, Child Rearing
