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"Founded in 1992 by Joseph A. Califano Jr., former U.S. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASA) is the only national...
05-28-2007 1,852 Download
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This analysis is based on school-level data reported by principals participating in the school year 2003–04 School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS), administered by the U.S. Department of Education’s...
12-04-2007 1,836 Download
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On June 27, 2007, 35 representatives and supporters of CASASTART sites around the country engaged with one another in a full-day forum in Philadelphia to address one single compelling question: How do...
09-12-2007 1,500 Download
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As this brief will describe, family involvement in academics and learning remains important in the adolescent years. Unfortunately, family involvement in education tends to decrease across middle and secondary...
11-13-2007 1,470 Download
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This issue of The OAS Report presents facts about adolescent substance use, including information on the initiation of substance use, and receipt of substance use treatment. The data presented in this...
12-04-2007 1,262 Download
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Juvenile-justice systems need to involve communities and family members in connecting youth to mentors, jobs, and community services to prevent crime and addiction, according to a new report from the Reclaiming...
11-13-2007 1,132 Download
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http://www.fcd-us.org/resources/resources_show.htm?doc_id=472847 Following an upward swing that peaked in the early part of this decade, the progress being made improving American children's quality...
12-04-2007 1,063 Download
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CASASTART Youth spending time with members of Guiding Light cast for CASA's Family Day event.
12-04-2007 1,031 Download
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Home > News > Features Report: Schools Can't, Shouldn't Shoulder Prevention Burden September 17, 2007 #sendtofriend-27536489 .sendToFriend a { font-size: 10px; color: #666; } #sendtofriend...
11-09-2007 1,022 Download
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An early intervention program for at-risk children will continue at least another year thanks to new funding. Quincy is one of five communities in the state that uses the Casa Start program. In its second...
04-04-2008 1,022 Download
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