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New research-based online tool provides guidance and support to help parents intervene with adolescent substance abuse
September 29, 2015 13:10 ET | Treatment Research Institute (TRI)
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading scientific experts in addiction and behavioral science have teamed with experts in interactive online and film-based content in order to create...
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RELEASE: ExcelinEd Defends Nevada Education Savings Account Program
September 18, 2015 14:21 ET | Foundation for Excellence in Education
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Foundation for Excellence in Education launched www.DropTheSuitNV.org to defend Nevada's fledgling Education Savings Account Program...
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(UPDATED) UNITY Consortium Established to Support Immunizations for Today's Teens and Young Adults
August 28, 2015 14:04 ET | UNITY Consortium
NEWTOWN, Pa., Aug. 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITY Consortium has launched as a coalition that brings together a wide range of organizations with a singular focus on improving adolescent and young...
The Future of Daycare Enrollment: A Canadian Startup Company Has Announced That Their App CubbySpot, Which is Designed to Connect Parents With Childcare Services in Their Area, Has Been Placed Among the 30 Finalists Within the GIST Tech-I Competition
June 22, 2015 13:27 ET | CubbySpot Inc.
TORONTO, June 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Toronto-based startup company called CubbySpot has been placed among the 30 finalists within the GIST Tech-I Global Competition. CubbySpot is a...
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GIVE YOUR KIDS THE GIFT OF A FUN FINANCIAL EDUCATION THIS SUMMER
May 12, 2015 11:04 ET | Junior Achievement USA
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Junior Achievement USA® (JA) will be offering exciting new learning opportunities for young people around the country this summer. As...
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Healthy Children's Menu Items Tied to Healthier Ordering Patterns and Sustained Restaurant Revenue
April 28, 2015 12:13 ET | The Obesity Society
SILVER SPRING, Md., April 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first study of its kind evaluating ordering patterns of children's meals when provided with healthier menu items and changes in restaurant...
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Corrections: Studies Show that Vaccinated Individuals Spread Disease
February 04, 2015 11:37 ET | Weston A. Price Foundation
Washington, D.C., Feb. 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corrections: 1)  We have struck out the second sentence in the first paragraph. which read, "However, with no blood tests proving the outbreak...
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Experts Help Parents Make Caring Common
November 21, 2014 10:33 ET | Committee for Children
SEATTLE, Nov. 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research in human development clearly shows that the seeds of empathy, caring, and compassion are present from early in life. But to become caring, ethical...
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Best Prevention for Child Sexual Abuse Is Open Communication
November 05, 2014 14:27 ET | Committee for Children
SEATTLE, Nov. 5, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The statistics are hard to believe. An estimated one in four girls and one in six boys is sexually abused before the age of 18*. "Child sexual abuse is...
KidsOhio.org Examination Shows Students in High Poverty Schools Beat the Odds
June 23, 2014 08:00 ET | KidsOhio.org
COLUMBUS, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 23, 2014) -  Only 11 percent of Ohio's high-poverty high schools earned all As and Bs on the state's 2013 academic report card. But before accepting that result...