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How Vaping Is Impacting One Rural High School And What Can Be Done, Dawn Richardson
How Vaping Is Impacting One Rural High School And What Can Be Done, Dawn Richardson
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
How vaping is impacting one rural high school and what can be done. There has been an increase in the number of teens vaping. In order to understand this epidemic among teens and vaping, this research answers the following questions: What is vaping and why is it a problem? What are the health risks of vaping? Why is vaping among teens a concern? How is vaping impacting teens in local high school? In a review of literature on vaping, the research shows the negative impact on health and the increasing popularity of vaping especially among youth. This action research project …
Higher Education For At-Risk Youth In Santa Cruz County, Abbye Bohon
Higher Education For At-Risk Youth In Santa Cruz County, Abbye Bohon
Capstone Projects and Master's Theses
Friday Night Live, County of Santa Cruz is an adult-youth led partnership that advocates for the communities’ aids and needs. At-risk youth undergo higher chances of violence, disruption, demeanor, and staying in trouble due to the minimal amount of exposure when it comes to general education. Too many at-risk youths do not pursue higher education in the county of Santa Cruz due to the lack of exposure of higher education in this particular community. The purpose of this project is to raise awareness of what higher education looks like to this population through an 8-weekly session implementation and evaluation process …