August 2010
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WatchCheck out this Healthy Teens storyline treatment made on Prezi.com!
March 2010
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Go to www.refresheverything.com/gamechangers and...
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February 2010
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December 2009
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Pew Study says sexting is "relationship currency"... →
A recently released study from the Pew Internet & American Life Project finds that 15% of teens have received nude and/or sexually suggestive photos of peers over text messaging. The practice, known as “sexting”—the TIME-ranked top buzz word of 2009—is becoming a “relationship currency” for teens, many of whom think a suggestive picture could win them...
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Start Strong Rhode Island teens quoted in... →
Fantastic article by Valerie Strauss on the impact of dating violence and the importance of yesterday’s roundtable in the Washington Post. Start Strong youth leaders Amber Johnson and Rick Rodriguez are quoted!
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Start Strong @ DOJ featured in Katie Couric... →
Last night Katie Couric presented a very well-done feature on the rise of Teen Dating Violence in America with a focus on Rhode Island prevention efforts! The story features the Start Strong meeting with Eric Holder and Arne Duncan! Way to go Katie!
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Start Strong Rhode Island LIVE at the DOJ!!
Tomorrow at 9am, Start Strong Rhode Island will be in Washington DC for a round table discussion with Attorney General Eric Holder and Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan about teen dating violence! This event that will is part of the DOJ’s year long commemoration of the landmark Violence Against Women Act. Fan Start Strong Rhode Island on facebook to receive live up-to-the minute...