March 17, 2008
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Just Say No – To D.A.R.E? Finding Antidrug Programs That Work
The two eight – graders in a classroom in New York City’s Spanish Harlem can baredy.
Suppress their giggles. You are sitting on a stalled, crowded bus, their theacher tells them. Start up a conversation. Esther, pattie and ponytailed, begins. Well, this bos is really crowded. Yeah, says luis, i can’t wwait to get outta here… Im gonna suffocate. Pause Esther : Nice day isn’t it? Where are you going? Luis : to take my firlfriend to the movies. Esther : I have a date too. Painful pause, Luis : The bus is certainly… stopped. The class cracks up, and the two scamper back to their desks (Van Biema, 1996). Read the rest of this entry »
