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Several ideas for involving students in the fight against homophobia were discussed. These included a more extensive postering campaign, the distribution of buttons and the establishment of a peer education group. Another idea was to pass out safe zone stickers to student rooms to indicate that the rooms are homophobia-free...

Author: By Nicholas Walker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Homophobia Forum Attendees Suggest Action | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...Colo., could happen at their school, but only 9% say the biggest problem facing them is violence, down from 22% in 1994, according to a New York Times/CBS News study released last week. Thirty-one percent say the main concern facing teenagers is drugs, and 21% say it is peer pressure. The study indicates that perceptions of teen violence are finally conforming to the drop in such crimes in recent years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 1, 1999 | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...steps (1 minutes: 47 seconds) to Thayer basement. Grab free condoms from the Peer Contraceptive Counselors room...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: A Hop, Skip and (You're) Humped | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...Rights Act, we would not have the multiracial, multicultural society we have today. Dr. King dispelled the notion that just because you were black, you could not lead. The healer, the builder of bridges, the one who changed the laws was Dr. King. As a leader he had no peer. --The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, founder and president, Rainbow/PUSH Coalition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME 100: Who Should Be the Person of the Century? | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

There is not much difference of opinion in Webster Groves over whether teachers deserve more money. At $42,400, their average pay is slightly lower than the St. Louis County average. But it's notably below that of peer schools in some other suburbs in the county, which are luring some of the best teachers and prospects away from Webster. Just a month ago, a 14-day job action, in which teachers refused to participate in after-school activities to protest their paltry pay scale, ended with a tentative agreement that earmarks $5 million more for teacher salaries over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday: 7:30 P.M. School Finance | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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