As part of the program, resources will be provided to persons involved in student travel, including parents, teachers and crossing guards.
Public awareness is the first step in changing habits and making rural roadways safer.
According to the surgeon general, only 29 percent of mothers breast-feed at six months' postpartum. Together we can shape a future in which mothers can feel comfortable and free to breast-feed their children without societal hindrances. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 26,000 injuries and two deaths have occurred this year. PIRG urges scooter users to wear helmets, knee and elbow pads, and ride scooters only on smooth surfaces away from traffic. In addition, PIRG is warning of a number of other products on store shelves that pose a danger to children.