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Foster youth may have significant needs and issues that can inhibit the successful development of mentoring relationships. Many have experienced separation and loss in their lives, making it...
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Reading Helpers provides a complete strategy for designing and carrying out the training of reading tutors. The handbook should be used with its companion volume, On the Road to Reading: A Guide for...
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The objective of the Hurricane Zack Exercise was to test the ability of the Capital Area Chapter of the American Red Cross and its partner organizations to initiate disaster response and recovery...
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Technology access to youth in underserved areas has long been a concern for those seeking to bridge the digital divide. An organization in San Diego teaches "technoliteracy" so that youth can use...
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Improving health information access to tribal groups takes knowledge, understanding, and awareness of cultural differences. The National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) has been serving...
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This effective practice describes ten steps for beginning a tutoring/mentoring program based on the philosophy that all youth, but particularly those from low-income families, need positive role...
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Scholarships awarded by the Maryland Governor's Office on Service and Volunteerism provide national and community service with greater training opportunities. Scholarship recipients agree to share...
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Technology education works best when students are given a hands-on setting. Oftentimes alternative students learn better through this type of experiential education, rather than from lectures and...
