News & Events

January 28, 2016

Independent Report on Arapahoe High Shooting Details Major Failures in Procedures

The Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (CSPV) at the University of Colorado Boulder today released an independent fact-finding report examining the events and circumstances leading to the 2013 fatal shooting of senior Claire Davis at Arapahoe High School and offering recommendations for improvements in school safety. The report sought to understand the… Read More

September 8, 2015

Family Foundations: New Study Shows Positive Effects

Fitpregnancy has published an article about a new study: Parenting Class Helps Babies Even Before Birth.

July 31, 2015

Report: Unleashing the Power of Prevention

A new report, Unleashing the Power of Prevention, published by the National Academy of Medicine, recommends the widespread use of LifeSkills Training and other evidence-based programs.

March 12, 2015

LifeSkills Training in Prevention Action Article

Prevention Action has published an article: How Life Skills Training builds on a lifetime of research.

February 10, 2015

New Article on Evidence-Based Program Registries

There is a growing demand for evidence-based programs to promote healthy youth development, but this growth has been accompanied by confusion related to varying definitions of evidence-based and mixed messages regarding which programs can claim this designation.

August 25, 2014

Article: Making and Using Lists of Empirically Tested Programs

Click here to view article written by Patrick H. Tolan, Ph.D, with the University of Virginia.