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Show All CLIPPER TODAY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1999 ft? ft - uO 1 , r .r- - Each week, Clipper asks area citizens at random to share their views on key local or regional topics. This Week S question: Elizabeth Green Barbara Smith Micelle Hughes Rick Morse Joshua Leonard Clearfield Farmington Layton Clinton Farmington don't think the world really cares about the whole situation. think that the "The SLOC bribery scandal surfaced a year ago. How are I I we being viewed today? Have enough changes i scandal has been taken care of and think the problem is over. I don't think anyone is even thinking about it I doubt that they have fully taken care of the problem. And think that most people think that Salt Lake City has tried to deal with the problem as quickly I kind of I as possible, so they could just move on. been made?" It was probably the people think it's old news to Its the same comparison It's like the to Clinton and his scandal. in the U.S. who took it more everybody. I think it's Clinton Last kind it knew was impeachment Everyone just going seriously. this on, it's just that someone of the way things are done in year it was big news; year finally said something about the rest of the world. Here in it's nothing. think the probit. It's like, if the skeletons are the U.S. we like to blow lems have been worked out in your closet long enough, things like that out of to the point that (the Olympics) can represent Utah they become a part of your well. wardrobe. I I Young moms and dads are more comfortable at school for parents BY MELIUDA WILLIAMS young people make, particularly if they're raising a child. Still, watching the teens with their children, tells the story. The child be it lack of time for a social life, the fact they've been up all night with a sick child, or that it's hard to make ends meet on the low wages theyre having Clipper Today Staff Writer KAYSVILL- E- Sophie the cat came into the room, meowed and looked expectantly to be petted. That, in itself, is not unusual except that this is a school the Young Parent's School here, where 1 16 young and dads finish moms, moms-to-b- e their high school degrees in an atmosphere many admit is more comfortable than a regular classroom setting. The program began in 1974 Prior to that, young women who found themselves pregnant while still m high may not have been planned, but a mother's or father's love is evident, no matter the circumstances of the birth. DUTjQHlBftYtGARPETI i&J CERTIFIED Maid HUU """ Dutch Janitorial Equipment HY KO "THE ONE YOU RECOMMEND" 1 & Supplies DUTCH MAID Over 40 Years Experience CALL TODAY FOR FREE SPOT REMOVAL WITH CLEANING SERVICE OF 3 ROOMS OR MORE Residential & Commercial 0 or 9933 27 S. Main St., Layton 546-187- STUDENT Rachel Larsen holds young son Dorian. half-doze- heavy emphasis placed on parenung skills, teaching these children skills some of them never learned from their own parents. 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She spends her nights in an alcove, w here she has food, her litter box and a comfortable pillow, plus a small house. Days she spends roaming the hallways and classrooms waiting for a student or teacher to pay her some attention. The kids just love her' said Young Parents Principal Judy Nixon. She believes Sophie provides something some of the teens have missed in their own lives the chance to love and be loved. The day begins at 7.40 a m. at the Young Parent's School. It's a struggle You (or some of the students, because many comeTy bus. They must get going early to get a nde on the Davis School District's bus traveling to the DATC across from the school. As the teens enter the front door, they carry the usual backpacks, books and binders, but they also juggle diaper bags and baby earners with their children in tow. The children are left at the I lead Start child care, where there are only three or four children to each r. The care is so good that student Rachel Larsen plans on leaving her son Donan enrolled if there's mom. once she begins college The program allows a continuation of the child care as long as the young mom or dad continues in school, until the child reaches 3 years old. Students enroll from every area of the county: If they choose they may continue their education at their home school, be it Bountiful or Clearfield .fh(X)l generally dropped put of school. At its inception, only young women n Intended. Today, there are about a young fathers enrolled too. Andy Jessamine. 16. is one of those dads. They teach things I probably wouldn't be learning elsewhere. While the cumculum still renters on English, math, history, social studies, science and the like, there is also a W. Roy, Utah 84067 O 3109 WASHINGTON BLVD. OGDEN 394-888- 3 19 9 9 |