Search Institute

August 1, 2011

A Holistic Solution to the Cheating Epidemic

Cheating has become an epidemic in America’s schools. According to research by authors David B. Wangaard, Ed.D., and Jason M. Stephens, Ph.D., over 90 percent of high school students participate in some form of cheating during the course of the school year. In their new book Creating a Culture of Academic Integrity: A Toolkit for Secondary Schools, Wangaard and Stephens provide a holistic, school-wide approach to address this epidemic and transform school culture.MORE

May 1, 2011

New comprehensive guide gives adults vital information about kids and drugs.

Drug use is a growing crisis among today’s young people, and it’s more important than ever that adults know both the warning signs of drug use and how to react when they learn that a young person is using drugs.MORE

November 15, 2010

Important new resource is a call to action for every adult

It is time to face facts: our society doesn’t spend much time thinking about children and teenagers. When we do, we tend to focus on kids’ mistakes rather than on their successes. As a result, many children and teens feel disconnected from adults (even those in their own families), ignored by people in their community, or unwelcome in public settings.MORE