Vaping Has Health Risks
While some companies claim that electronic cigarettes are less harmful than traditional ones, they still carr...
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Nearly one-third of high school students and a quarter of middle school students who use electronic cigarettes have used marijuana in a devi...
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Research has shown that extracurricular events and activities focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) can positi...
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Learn about the risks of vaping and electronic cigarette use. Understand the current laws and the legal consequences in some state...
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ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, Ala.—Recognizing visionary leadership and diversity in educational programming, the United States Department o...
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Cigarillos and e-cigarettes are the most widely used nicotine products for youth in the United States. Cigarillos are similar to e-cigarette...
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Working with community partners is vital to expanding the Alabama Cooperative Extension System's reach in Jefferson County–Alabama’s mos...
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Education for youth ages 5 through 18
Reading skills are vital to understanding science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) c...
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FAFSA Purpose and Process
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, often referred to as FAFSA, is a form a person must complete to get...
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Self-esteem develops early in life. It is how we feel about ourselves. A child’s self-esteem is guided by their parents. When parents fost...
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Children are born with limited knowledge of life. Parents are the first role models that children meet. Therefore, parents are responsible f...
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With increased urbanization and the use of technology, youth are spending more time indoors. In 2021, this trend remained the same during th...
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