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Peace One Day, in Association With Scholastic, and Underwritten by Ben & Jerry's, Offers Free Multi-Media Online ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 03/11/10) - Filmmaker and founder of the UK-based nonprofit Peace One Day (POD), Jeremy Gilley, today announced the distribution of a free online educational curriculum and film to schools teaching grades 6-12 in 11 US states. The program includes 21 lesson plans helping teachers and students to explore such issues as conflict resolution and nonviolence, using Peace ...

Exercising parental authority, part II (Solana Beach Sun)

By Ted Parker SDPD Neighborhood Policing Resource Team Dealing With Problems Drugs Parents can provide the best protection children have against drug abuse. However, peer pressures and other outside influences can often undermine your best parenting efforts. Indications that your child may be involved with drugs include the following: a don't-care attitude, resistance to discipline, temper flare ...

Exercising parental authority, part I (Solana Beach Sun)

By Ted Parker SDPD Neighborhood Policing Resource Team Good citizenship begins at home. Parents (and legal guardians) bear the primary responsibility for the actions of their children. They must set good examples for their children at home and in their community, teach morals and values, provide a safe home environment, ensure that their children get a good education, direct their children into ...

Formal self-defense lessons could deter horror (The Beacon News)

I was in the midst of reading "Bringing Elizabeth Home: A Journey of Faith and Hope," written by Elizabeth Smart's parents about the miracle of her return home after being kidnapped when I was invited to join a Facebook group called "Help Find Chelsea King." I read with horror about the disappearance of this high school senior who had lived in Indian Prairie District 204 for 10 years and ...

Don't write off school counselors (The Record and Herald News)

Getting to know your high school counselor is an advantage.

Peace One Day, in Association With Scholastic, and Underwritten by Ben & Jerry's, Offers Free Multi-Media Online ... (Marketwire)

Educational Program Features 21 Lesson Plans, DVD, and Live Webcast Designed to Motivate Teen Participation in Peace Day on September 21 st , 2010, a Day Adopted by All UN Members and Recognized by the US Senate

Don't write off school counselors (The Record and Herald News)

You may have heard about a recent survey that was critical of high school counselors. The survey of young adults who started (but didn't necessarily complete) college found that most didn't get the counseling they needed.

Panel cites women's critical role in building sustainable peace in Afghanistan (Unicef)

NEW YORK, USA, 9 March 2010 – More than eight years after the fall of the Taliban regime, the women of Afghanistan still face enormous challenges. Perhaps themost dauntingof these are the continuing violence and insecurity that disproportionately impede women's access to essential rights and services for themselves and their children.

Panel cites women's critical role in building sustainable peace in Afghanistan (AlertNet)

Source: UNICEF NEW YORK, USA, 9 March 2010 – More than eight years after the fall of the Taliban regime, the women of Afghanistan still face enormous challenges. Perhaps the greatest of these are the continuing violence and insecurity that disproportionately impede women's access to essential rights and services for themselves and their children.

NATO’s New Strategic Concept: A Partnership for Crisis Management, Donald Steinberg (International Crisis Group)

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