Study & Research America's Youth

This Study Guide consists of approximately 189 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America's Youth.
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Study & Research America's Youth

This Study Guide consists of approximately 189 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America's Youth.
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1. Mike Males insists that focusing on youth substance abuse hinders the drug war because it ignores the greater prevalence of substance abuse among adults. Do you agree or disagree with the author? Use examples from the viewpoints to support your answer.
2. The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy claims that the future economic prospects of teenagers sharply decline if they have a baby, since the mother is less likely to complete high school. However, Maggie Gallagher claims that the economic situation of teenagers with children can be significantly enhanced through marriage. In your opinion, should teenage couples expecting a child get married for its economic benefits? Why or why not"
3. Sue Smith-Heavenrich argues that schools should have less tolerance for bullying because such behavior can lead some of its victims to commit acts of violence and suicide. On the other hand, Benjamin Soskis contends that broadening...

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