Student Behavior

Internet Sites:

• Sex, Drugs, and Delinquency in Urban and Suburban Public Schools (January 2004)
This report produced by the Manhattan Institute examines data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health and finds that there is not much difference in student behavior between urban and suburban high schools.
http://www.manhattan-institute.org/pdf/ewp_04.pdf

• Initiation Rites in American High Schools: A National Survey (August 2000)
This report, by Nadine C. Hoover, Ph.D. and Norman J. Pollard, Ed.D. of Alfred University, examines the presence of hazing and initiation rites for high school students.
http://www.alfred.edu/news/html/hazing_study.html