•Have experienced
trauma
•Are more likely to
attempt suicide, use drugs, be arrested.
•Blame others for
problems
•Have Poor “Impulse
Control”
•Have parents who are
divorced or separated
•Grow into At-Risk
Adults, 23 million adults are functionally illiterate. (Nat’l
Ed. Goals Panel, 1994)
•See also: http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/students/atrisk/at5def.htm