the boys initiative

March 16, 2012

News Clips

• Pediatricians get more firm when parents refuse vaccines
  USA Today
  March 13, 2012
• Stairs at Home Remain a Childhood Hazard
  New York Times
  March 12, 2012
• Circumcision tied to lower prostate cancer risk
  Chicago Tribune
  March 11, 2012
• Why Utah's Anti-Sex-Ed Bill May Backfire
  Live Science
  March 9, 2012
• Teenage activist presents 200,000 signatures to change R rating for ‘Bully’ documentary
  Fort Francis Times Online
  March 8, 2012
• Rally cry will be: Arresting schoolkids isn’t the answer
  New York Daily News
  March 8, 2012
• CPS, Chicago organizations confront rising HIV numbers among youth
  Medill Reports
  March 5, 2012

Opinion

• For Black Males, School Jail Rock
  politic375
  March 10, 2012
• 3 Ways to Save America's Black Boys, Pt. 1 of 3
  Huffington Post
  March 8, 2012

Studies

• Study: Sex ed does not hasten sex in teens
  UPI.com
  March 10, 2012

International News
CHINA

• China official wants easier school system for boys
  AsiaOne News
  March 12,2012
• Make learning easy for boys - Chinese lawmaker
  Indiaedunews.net
  March 10, 2012

IRELAND

• Children do best when parents 'are firm but kind'
  Independent.ie
  March 9, 2012

NEW ZEALAND

• Surgeon: Circumcision risks too great
  nzherald.co.nz
  March 10, 2012

TASMANIA

• Eating disorders affecting more men
  ABC 936 Hobart
  March 13, 2012

UK

• Half of UK's young black males are unemployed
  The Guardian
  March 9, 2012