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KIDS WITH HEART.

Authors :
Jerome, Richard
Schindehette, Susan
Ballard, Michaele
Calandra, Robert
Free, Cathy
Harmel, Kristin
Mascia, Kristen
Piligian, Ellen
Source :
People; 5/22/2006, Vol. 65 Issue 20, p129-134, 4p, 6 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article looks at teenagers who have made a difference in their communities. New York teenager Abdul Hafiz lobbied for a bill that would mandate fire-escape window safety gates for multifamily homes with children under 10. Yasmin Assar collects used eyeglasses to be sent to developing countries. Daniel Kent started the nonprofit Senior Connects, which supplies used computers and free lessons to seniors. Suzie Tipton collects and loans out used wheelchairs. INSET: WHAT ALEX DID: UPDATE.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00937673
Volume :
65
Issue :
20
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
People
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
20800227