The child's needs for privacy and independence are the most noticeable characteristic of this age. ... Hormones kick into high gear during this stage, and the body is once again growing in rapid growth spurts. ... Sexual behavior is not always easy to control, as the sex drive is now kicking into high gear. ... Boys and dating in the high school arena are more likely looking for the long term relationships, girls on the other hand would rather have casual sex and not be tied down with relationships. ... Even though independence is virtually impossible during high school, it is good to ...

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Before the late 1900s disabled children were not even given the option to go to school. ... In fact many private schools and programs in Virginia do an exceptional job of educating children with disabilities. The Little Keswick School, located in Central Virginia, was rated by Masters in Special Education this year as the second best special education school in the country. ... However although schools like the Little Keswick School do an exceptional job of educating disabled children, they are also expensive and many parents are not able to afford the pricey tuition. ... Overhead costs are h...

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"The fact is that the automobile has become hypnotic...the opium of the American people." - Fortune Magazine Table of Contents Introduction The Rise of the Automobile The Styling Redesign The Role of Attainable Pricing for the Masses The Emerging American Obsession The Impact on the Nuclear Family Redefining the American Teenager The Rise of the Hot Rod Culture The Rise of the Excess Culture Baby Boomers and Redesign Converting from Chrome to Muscle The Automobile as Identity Downfall and Decline Conclusion Bibliography Introduction With the end of World War II, the United State...

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These shelters take a variety of forms such as armories, schools, churches, government buildings, former firehouses, and can also include temporary vouchers that are provided by public and private agencies, even hotels, apartments, or boarding homes. ... Funding for social welfare assistance programs in the United States, such as Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), Medicaid, Food Stamps, School Feeding Programs, and Housing Assistance declined. ... As mandated by the Family Support Act of 1988, recipients who are less than three months pregnant or who have children over three years...

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