VisionQuest camp aims to reform troubled youths in tough Arizona setting
Alameda County officials praise VisionQuest for strict discipline, staff supervision, and physical labor as a pathway for rehabilitation. They note the program’s high staff to youth ratio and yearlong scope, while acknowledging post–camp recidivism risks and questions about long term success after return home.
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Media urged to play down teen crisis reports
Washington AP report says four prevention specialists urge media to avoid glamorizing teen death by own action and to emphasize help sources. They caution sensational details may inspire copycat acts though numbers show such reports are relatively rare.
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Youth Suicide National Center
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Mass Hunger Cleanup planned by college students nationwide
At least 6000 students in 25 states sign up for Hunger Cleanup a charity blitz on April 11 combining famine relief with local service projects. Funds raised aim for 100000 split between the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and local charities. Projects span 61 communities including Fordham University in New York and Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee.
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Federal study rejects seat-belt requirement for School Buses
A National Transportation Safety Board report released in Washington concludes that lap safety belts would unlikely reduce injuries or deaths in school bus crashes. It says bus design since 1977 provides strong protection and that only a small fraction of unrestrained riders suffered serious injuries. The findings fuel the national debate on whether to seat belt 22 million daily riders, with belt advocates urging spending on other safety measures.
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National Transportation Safety Board
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