Finding Solutions
This module addresses some of the difficult issues faced by teens, including the ever-present subject of peer pressure. As students complete this module, they learn how to acknowledge unhealthy relationships and select positive role models who can help guide them away from harmful situations. In addition, they recognize values and ethics that can help them prevent rash decisions and destructive behavior. Students also discover a variety of community services that can help them become strong, independent, and self-assured individuals.
Internet Resources
The Occupational Information Network
The Occupational Information Network – O*NET™ database takes the place of the Dictionary of Occupational Titles as the nation's primary source of occupational information. The O*NET database and related products will help millions of employers, workers, educators, and students make informed decisions about education, training, career choices, and work. The O*NET Project is administered and sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration.
The United States Department of Labor
The Department of Labor fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States. It does this by improving their working conditions. It advances their opportunities for profitable employment. It also helps in protecting their retirement and health care benefits.