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Teens and Drugs

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

This survey, done by the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research, examined the behavior of eighth-, 10th- and 12th-graders nationwide.  The study, in its 33rd year, found that overall drug use is falling, mainly due to a drop in the popularity of marijuana and methamphetamines. But it also found that teen use of other […]

Single Parent Dynamic Changing

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

The stereotype of low-income single moms and carelesess teenagers is far from accurate.  To start with, the majority of unmarried moms are involved with the biological father, and many told us they live with him.  Only 14% of all those polled are currently divorced.  Because so many have a partner in the picture, more than […]

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