Youth News

A gritty docu-style look at the lives of young people, but what is rendered visible is, strangely, a void THE BUTTERFLY GENERATION: A PERSONAL JOURNEY INTO THE PASSIONS AND FOLLIES OF INDIA'S TECHNICOLOUR YOUTH BY PALASH KRISHNA MEHROTRA RAIN TREE/RUPA Palash Krishna Mehrotra's friction-free prose takes the reader deep into the murk of modern urban ... (more)

By a show of hands, let's see how many of your readers would like to see their political leaders... Just in time for Valentine's Day, the musical "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change" kicks off 8... Participants can register no later than March 30 at any of our community centers, the Parks & Recreation Main office as well as online at ... (more)

A group of Appleton residents has researched the feasibility of backyard chickens within city limits.

Neighbourhhod officers are making this a number one priority after several reported incidents near St Andrew's Church, Ivy Andrew Hall and Fountain Court.

JAKARTA, Feb 10, 2012 - Amid increasing reports of physical abuses resulting in deaths in youth detention and correctional centres across the country, an Indonesian state commission has embarked on a national campaign to scrap detention and imprisonment of children altogether.

Youth prepare to skate on a frozen canal in Amsterdam, on Feb. 6. The Netherlands famous Eleven Cities Tour on natural ice, will not go ahead for now as hoped because the ice is too thin on parts of the 125-mile "track." HILVERSUM, Netherlands-The frostiest European cold snap in more than a decade had rekindled hopes of staging of the first Eleven ... (more)

Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded a $408,170 grant to continue a Department of Youth Services program that holds juvenile sex offenders accountable while seeking to change their behavior.

According to preliminary data from the Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning & Engagement at Tufts University, only one percent of eligible voters under the age of 30 turned out for Saturday's Nevada caucuses , compared to the five percent that participated in 2008.

The woman shot to death at an L-R-T station in 2010 ran an award-winning restorative justice for youth when she was 15-years-old and homeless.

Islamabad, Feb 6 : Intellectuals and scholars have urged Muslims to use Millat Facebook, a Muslims alternative to the US Facebook, saying they should boycott products of the countries and organizations involved in blasphemy of the Holy Prophet .

A long, reasoned article by Geoff Edgers in the Boston Globe magazine today examines some of the causes for Benjamin Zander's dismissal from the Youth Philharmonic Orchestra and the New England Conservatory but fails, on its own admission, to isolate why he had to be fired.

A Gang Prevention Parent Education Night is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, in the Centennial High School auditorium, 3505 S.E. 182nd Ave.

The survey, conducted by the Japan Family Planning Association, found that 36% of males aged 16 to 19 said that they had 'no interest' in or even 'despised' sex.

The government came under fire yesterday, as Members of Parliament exposed gross violation of women's rights and various forms of violence against women and girls in the country's prisons.

Above are but two of the many conflicting headlines that threaten to muddle the key findings, which reveal important principles about how the United States could better manage the part of the immigration system that involves recruiting and bringing migrants into the country to work.

Child, Youth & School Services has a no-cost child care option for parents attending military functions.

A This month, the Loudoun County Public Library will honor Black History Month with a series of events at libraries across the county.

Still waiting Said Dileri's wife and children await the approval of their special humanitarian visas in a Pakistan refugee camp.

Young people appear to be using smokeless tobacco at much higher rates than a decade ago.

Two members of the Strongsville Youth Commission fought for a way to bring author Jerry Goebel to Strongsville to teach younger students about a different approach to dealing with bullies.