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CASE letter
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Positive Action has received on official endorsement from the Executive Committee of the Council of Administr... [more]
COPS Office Changed Police, Community Relationships
PR Newswire, August 5, 2011: CrimeSolutions.gov Website Offers Back to School Resources to ... behaviors in children within an elementary s... [more]
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Randomized Trial in Chicago
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A study examined the effects of the Positive Action program in Chicago Pu... [more]
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November 2010
SEL Newsletter
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The November 2010 issue of the Advances in SEL Research newsletter from the American ... [more]
Positive Action announces a new Elementary Bullying Prevention Kit in response to the widespread demand for an effective tool that will prevent and reduce the increased incidents and severity ... [more]
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PA Chapter
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A chapter in the soon-to-be available International Handbook on Values Education and Student Well-Being discusses th... [more]
Research Finds Positive Action® Program Improves Students’ Test Scores and Behavior
For release February 2, 2010: A study by Oregon State University researchers found that Positive Acti... [more]
Program Reduces Problem Behaviors in Chicago Fifth-Graders, Study Shows
March 2, 2011: Students reported lower rates of substance use, bullying, and violence after participating in a character de... [more]
NIDA Study Shows School-Based Prevention Program Reduces Problem Behaviors in Fifth Graders By Half.
Researchers See Drop in Rates of Substance Abuse, Violence and Early Sexual Activity.
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For Immediate Release: March 19, 2008
Positive Action Registers on California Department of Education Student Assistance Programs Database
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Carol Gerber Allred, President/D... [more]
For Immediate Release: March 19, 2008
Positive Action “Best Practice” Program for Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
TWIN FALLS, Idaho – Carol Gerber Allred, President/De... [more]
For Immediate Release: February 18, 2008
Positive Action on NREPP’s List of Evidence-based Programs
The Positive Action program (PA) stands out in four major areas on the National Registry of Evi... [more]
For Immediate Release: June 8, 2007
Updated May 9, 2008
U.S. Department of Education What Works Clearinghouse
Report Out: Positive Action A Stand Out
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For Immediate Release
“Today’s Family” show to feature Positive Action
--“Positive Action Brings About Positive Change.”--
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The Character Education and Civic Engagement Technical Assistance Center (CETAC), a division of the U.S. Department of Education published (PDF, see pg. 3) a testimonial by Paris Anderton, Preve... [more]
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Uintah Basin Standard
Printed December 5, 2006
Positive Action looks to
improve thinking, feeling
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February 27 , 2007
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February 21 , 2007
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FUNDING IN GRAVE DANGER FOR STATE GRANTS PORTION OF THE SAFE AND DRUG FREE S... [more]
September 7, 2006
Read the whole story here and view the comments of Positive Action’s President and Developer, Carol Gerber Allred, Ph.D. and head researcher, Brian R. Fla... [more]
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