youth discrimination

The Negative View of Youths...Scary Statistics and what we can do about it!


Submitted by Kate Harten on Mon, 05/21/2007 - 8:41pm.

Why do many adults think that youths are either lazy, stupid, or rude? Is there a reason for their discrimination? Did you know that?: About 1/3 of victims of violent crimes are between the ages of 12-19 2800 teenagers become pregnant everydayAbout 1 in 3 high school students will not graduateOver 3,000 youth smoke for the first time everyday

Can we change these statistics? Based on these facts, do you agree with those prejudiced adults? Have you experienced youth discrimination? Tell me your stories and how we can change the negative view of youths.  read more »

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