Richard Urban
Posts by Richard Urban for Urban Life Training Blog:
Why Are Murders Spiking in the District of Columbia II
Instead of seizing this historic opportunity to strengthen families, the District moved in the opposite direction. In 2007 health standards were approved by the School Board that require sixth grade students to learn that it is normal to be attracted to those of either the same or opposite sex. Urban Life Training was told by District of Columbia Public School officials in an off the record meeting that since it lobbied against the new health standards, it's programs would be less than welcome in DC Public Schools. In 2009, the District became just the fifth "state" to legalize same sex "marriage".
Read more about 'Why Are Murders Spiking in the District of Columbia II'...Why are murders spiking in the District of Columbia?
The biggest issue in promoting stable, safe communities is promoting stable, safe families. That means families where both parents are present to raise their children. Ninety percent of children from safe, stable, two-parent homes to not become delinquents. Values stem from what is taught and modeled in the family. Yet, for instance, in Washington, DC's Wards 7 and 8, 82 percent of all births are to single mothers. The District of Columbia promotes this unhealthy trend by promoting value-less sex education.
Read more about 'Why are murders spiking in the District of Columbia?'...Right Choices Youth Prevention Corps
Supporter and parent Barbara Payne, Board member Yvonne Mckie, and Co-founders Richard & Stacey Urban met with Council Chairman Phil Mendelson today to propose formation and funding of a Right... Read more about 'Right Choices Youth Prevention Corps'...