Youths Favor Ecology Yet Shun Volunteer Service
A survey of 429 college and high school students shows strong concern for ecology including pollution resource preservation river and stream purification and wilderness protection. Despite these concerns 69 percent do not volunteer. Some who do volunteer in hospitals tutoring recycling centers and day care facilities, while 27 percent would consider joining Peace Corps or similar groups. A third have demonstrated for a cause, mainly male college students from the Northeast.
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Illiterate Citizens Seen Safe Yet In Europe Study
Marseille reports summer researchers find dozens of sidewalk café readers cannot read or write. French student Martine Guimard notes nearly 10 percent of school dropouts show poor reading skills across Europe from Sicily to Ireland. They urge TV reading lessons to aid national literacy.
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Student Drivers Baffle Teachers In Connecticut Classrooms
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West Hartford
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Tom Straite
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