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Driving-Tests.org For Libraries

As part of our Corporate Social Responsibility mission, our valuable online driver education program is being offered free of charge to U.S. libraries. Available 24/7 Unlimited access allows your patrons to practice at the library, at home, or on the go using our free app or mobile-friendly site. Attract More Patrons Providing free driver education resources will instantly send visitors streaming through your library’s doors. Car & Motorcycle Whether they want to get behind the wheel of an automobile or motorcycle, we've got practice tests for everyone. How does it work? This is a free program (for both the library and the patrons) that helps them prepare online for the theory part of their permit test at the DMV. What is included in the program? Free? Yes. Will our patrons see ads? No! What other libraries are using this Driver's Ed program? Absolutely! No! No. TLT: Teen Librarian's Toolbox.

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Urban Literature and literacy

Urban Fiction’s Impact on Black Literacy! My introduction to Urban Fiction in literature began with Mario Puzo’s The Godfather, which I read when I was eight or nine years old. A few years after going nuts over the film version, which released in 1972 and The Godfather II, which released in 1974. My love for The Godfather, led me to seek out gangster films and books with Black people as the heroes, thus became a lifelong (not so) secret love affair with Blaxploitation films and Urban Literature. I could quote every line from Shaft, The Mack, Coffee, and my favorite, Gordon’s War and Donald Goines’ Cry Revenge had an honored place in the trunk that held my most prized comic books. The youth have always loved Urban Fiction.

Librarians actively use Urban Fiction as a tool to create relationships with teens. And it is bringing adults who normally do not read to the brick-and-mortar and online bookstores. Now, she could easily say “You look like a hobo, son. Like this: Teen Development Dropbox. Drugfree.org. Help Stop Bullying and Cyberbullying.

Parent Alert: Websites That Encourage Kids To Behave Badly And Harm Themselves It’s time for parents to know about the research that shows a troubling trend in the mental health of our children.

Help Stop Bullying and Cyberbullying

Peer cruelty, stress, depression, eating disorders, smoking, binge drinking, and using drugs are on the rise ... Sibling Bullying is Damaging According to a new study from the University of New Hampshire’s Crimes Against Children Research Center, sibling bullying is not something to be shrugged off... Study Points To Bullying Risk Factors For Kids With Autism Kids with autism are more likely to be bullied as they get older but the odds of victimization are influenced by a variety of factors, new research suggests. Changing School Culture Can End Bullying Bucyrus had a bullying problem, and city officials wanted to do more than punish students and react to incidents; rather, they wanted to stop the bullying before it began ... Bullying: Changing Behaviors, Changing Old School Ways – Helping Everybody.

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