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Download full textDrug Strategies, Washington, DC. – 2002
This report is designed to inform the residents of Denver and the rest of Colorado about the dimensions of the problems caused by alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs in the states capital city. The report focuses on: the prevalence of substance abuse and addiction in Denver; the adverse impact of substance abuse on the health and well-being of…
Descriptors: Addiction, Community Characteristics, Crime, Economic Impact
Mathews, Virginia H. – School Library Journal, 1997
Discussion of the need to advocate for library services to young people focuses on the role of school and public libraries in children's lives from birth through age 5 and from 10 through 14. Brain development, family intervention, children's attitudes and self-expectations, and state and local elements are discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Advocacy, Childhood Attitudes, Developmental Stages
Williams, Ben; Anderson, Carol – 1981
This report examines State level strategies designed to promote local desegregation efforts as reflected in pupil reassignment plans, housing desegregation, community involvement, and changes within schools. The case histories and results of successful desegregation litigation in thirteen States are discussed. Also presented are the following task…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cooperative Planning, Cultural Isolation, Desegregation Effects
