Richard Sitler photographs the Central Beauty School, where students study to be cosmetologists.

Quincy Slobod speaks about her experience being homeschooled, and trying to decided if she should go to a normal school before going off to college.

For over 14 years, Lou Alexander has been a crossing guard in Portland and developed a rapport among the students. Emily Friedman highlights Lou's life in retirement and his interactions with students.

Table of contents for January 1982 Salt Magazine.

Readers write in response to the work Salt has done.

Table of contents for August 1987 Salt Magazine.

Table of contents for August 1985 Salt Magazine.

Listing of Salt production staff, contributors, and faculty.

Finding ways for prison inmates to give back to society while incarcerated is a difficult task, but the Pups in Prison Program at the Downeast Correctional Institute does just that. Lynnette Harper explores how the program allows inmates to train service dogs while they serve their prison sentence.

Listing of Salt production staff, contributors, and faculty.

Table of contents for August 1979 Salt Magazine.

Table of contents for September 1988 Salt Magazine.