C ILD TCH dom • , �.,�.--����� 10 deal with America' probilClm I but I don't beJic\4e tblt \OIuoIcas ooc can &OM oor We t)p dE "eitm�r" � 1e b 1be futlI'C. �, ooreduadiooal system. not � 1be cbIl- ImF- Millio of dlildIal am adul� are being left witInJt 1be bMic too rl � wnq am siJq>1e ari� they need to sur­ vM. Report after n:port � Mae tbanaq\.lllb"ofan.&d:I1ft studclm fail t> gradt*e ftm1 sdmleadt year;2IIIXqBlackS1u­ dmIs. 34 pm=ent fail t> phBJe. What B wome, l1D'C bm bIlf of tIDe that do graduaIe are mt coIEidered prepmd DC\almtty Ievd jobs. ImJeed, 1be Ameriam Sodety rl.Training am � ment estimates tlBt due bm W pel=tofthe larpt u.s. capora­ tiom � t> train ttmwotkas in fin:lamenlBl worlcp1ace skilB su:h M ��simple math, These statistics sOOuld � m surprise. Each day in ADaica, cIarooms are full of studcnB � t> � with living inpoYa'­ ty; � t> 0YeIt00lC � am language battie1s; trying to �t the �tIltiom of � am alooOOl; � trying to deal with violm:e at sdm� in the streds, �evenat�. We somehow expect our teacbeJs � save tlae probbm witlnlt our � am \B\8Jly with IiJribod J.'eSO\D'Ct.S. Even the 1Mk of aching the valla of sdf-leSpCCt � a paUtM wak ethic bIs been m oOrn Idl t> the sdm That's a rool1lJlTlClll8J job. AOO I don't beli� 1bat our ed\ation systcm--or our �1S-('.8D do it alooc. They need our �, ml they need it row. You am make a n:al diffrzencc in the liwa of our children by be­ coming involved in education, from pre-sdDol on �. A wide variety of vduntcer serve as a tllk>r, teachers' aide, atlcr-6dXX>1 dm advisor or special project or­ ganizer. You can read to YOlqptclS; sIJue your skills � life expcziar ces; ml puvide a �c ear t>childrenwmare�with UK: realities of � oomcstic violence, and the everyday pIObleIm of � up. Am you can� thecoDlDllllity t>pro­ videSlgotforsdml budge1sml p1OgI'8Im ntial t> ,America' futum. Above all, you can provide our chiklren with a seme eX their l'OOG mltheirhist>ry.All� fSPCdaIly 0lIIS-IlCcd thW pride of bl2i1BgC8IJ1semcoflZt>ryoftbeir own peq>1e ml eX all the peq>le wOO make q> the I1D8ic of . gat moon. So get�! By wlumca'­ ing, you will mt only �lp our children. you will enrich your own lives well. HIGHLAND PARK DOH o off r w II or Detroit Osteopthic Ho pital (DOH) recently kicked off a Community Wellness Program with a series of health and ellbeing lectures. On July 16, 1992, a DOH health com mod liollS,. college tOUlS, ad­ mi ion to Six Flags Over Atlanta, admi ion to NABA Conference and some meal. For more information contact MalVa Smith (313) 835-1554 or Rev. Joseph O. Leavell, Sr. (313) 867-4548. our lated p.m. There' a $3.00 registration fee for all forum. To m ke a reservation for the forums, call 252-4047. Coli care professional will present forum �ntitle