Thirteen author contributed papers are presented from a 1979 conference on disruptive, alienated, and incarcerated youth. Presenters represented fields of education, social work, public policy, and psychology. Included are the following titles and authors: "Juvenile Justice: Where We Have Been and Are Today" (R. Sarri); "Youth as a National Resource" (L. Dye); "Education for Self Reliance" (J. Johnson); "Community and School Partnership: Youth Rights and the Role of Advocates" (M. Beyer); "Effects of Gender on the Differential Development of Adolescent Boys and Girls" (V. Gold); "Basic, Vocational, and Special Education: Whose Responsibility?" (G. Meers); "Secondary Special Education: A Case of Benign Neglect" (D. Sabatino); "From the Desk of the Principal: Perspectives on a School Based Community Treatment Program for Disruptive Youth" (E. Rothman); "The Teachers Hot Line: Teachers Helping Teachers" (E. Rothman); "Bilingual Bicultural Education: The Right to a Free and Appropriate Education" (A. Benavides); "Alternative Residential Programs" (R. Sarri); "The Family and Education: New Directions for Promoting Healthy Social Interactions" (H. Clark et al.); and "Project Success" (F. Glassford). (CL)