Adolescents and Pre-Teens News

It was Joshua Almond's first semester grade point average of 3.53 that gave him the motivation he needed to succeed at West Georgia State University.

Stress from school pressure and family finances is taking a toll on U.S. teens, a survey indicates.

In this article, the authors compile and discuss the recommendations most often put forth by task force reports published in the wake of these episodes.

New rules will make sex education compulsory for school children aged 15 up. Should parents have the right to opt out? Open thread guardian.co.uk , Thursday 5 November 2009 14.55 GMT Year 6 sex education at a school in Lambeth.

Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl today was scheduled to unveil a 1 percent tax on college students' tuition to plug a $15 million hole in the city's budget.

Tucked inside the Senate Finance Committee's gigantic health care reform bill are two amendments about sex education.

Under Britain's new schools curriculum, children as young as 5 will be taught the basics of sex and the effects of illegal drugs, internet reports said.

Tribune Newspapers Con artists and fraudsters are standing by. Whether it's a new Internet scam or an old standby repackaged, the Connecticut Better Business Bureau and the state's Department of Consumer Protection advise consumers to beware.

Alexandra Zapruder, editor of Salvaged Pages: Young Writers' Diaries of the Holocaust, speaks at a forum sponsored by the US Holocaust Memorial Museum for Texas teachers who teach about the Holocaust.

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Parents will be able to withdraw their children from the new, compulsory sex education lessons up to the age of 15 Parents will have the right to withdraw children up to the age of 15 from sex education classes even though the subject is being made compulsory in primary and secondary schools, the government said today.

By Ben Higgins Parents, students and the community should have a stronger voice over the academies proposal, Hastings Borough Council has agreed.

Sydney Hundreds of Indian students studying in Australia have been left in the lurch, with the sudden collapse of the Global Campus Management Group closing down four colleges in Sydney and Melbourne on Thursday.

The Parent Teacher Association for Chung Hua Middle School, Kuala Belait organised a special awareness talk for its PSR students during their two-week activity.

All public schools in the United Kingdom will be required to teach comprehensive sex education that includes HIV/AIDS and same-sex relationships, announced U.K. officials on November 5, reports Pink News .

TEACHERS in East Lancashire are to be given extra training after the Government announced children as young as five were to be given sex education.

Parents are to be forced to allow their children to have sex education before the age of consent, the Government announced today.

The National Council on Patient Information and Education , along with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and representatives from 15 nationally recognized prevention, health professional and child advocacy organizations, are launching Maximizing Your Role as a Teen Influencer: What You Can Do to Help Prevent Teen ...

All children will be forced to take sex and drugs education at school under reforms announced yesterday.

A Keithville man, 17, is in jail accused of having sex with a 12-year-old girl, whom he allegedly picked up from her house in the middle of the night Wednesday, according to a Caddo sheriff's office news release.