February 15, 2012
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Program Result Report
The University of Texas Medical Branch launched and ran Telemedicine for School-Based Mental Health, a project to provide mental health treatment by university-based clinicians to disadvantaged students in their school clinics in Galveston, Texas.
June 1, 2011
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Journal Article
A study examining the food-buying behavior of lower-income African-American youth found that youth make frequent and unhealthy food purchases.
May 1, 2005
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Program Result Report
The Best Friends Foundation developed and implemented a youth development program for girls in grades 6 to 12 with the message that they should wait until marriage to begin sexual relations and abstain from drinking, smoking and using illegal drugs.
March 1, 2003
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Program Result Report
School shootings resulted in the deaths of 26 students and three teachers and many more were wounded. The Commission for the Prevention of Youth Violence conducted research and dissemination activities during 2000 and 2001.
July 24, 2002
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Program Result Report
The Boston Police Department developed a model truancy intervention program for middle and high school students in Boston and documented the program's development.
December 1, 2002
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Program Result Report
The National Mentoring Partnership Incorporated developed and implemented a project designed to discourage high-risk urban youth from engaging in health-damaging behavior and to encourage them to pursue activities geared toward a productive future.
July 7, 2008
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News Release
More than 9 in 10 high schools sell foods and beverages in vending machines and a la carte.
June 1, 1998
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Program Result Report
From 1992 to 1997, Minneapolis-based MELD (formerly Minnesota Early Learning Design), a self-help support program for teen parents, replicated its program in locations throughout New Jersey.
January 18, 2012
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Story
Network highlights efforts to provide students with a healthy place to learn.
March 19, 2010
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Report
This study may provide potential baseline data for evaluating children's physical and nutritional health in New Jersey.