America's children : opposing viewpoints / Carol Wekesser, book editor.
Contributor(s): Wekesser, Carol
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TextSeries: Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered): Publisher: San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1991Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 263 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0899084613 (paper); 0899084869 (library).Subject(s): Child welfare -- United States | Children -- United States -- Social conditions | Education -- United States | Critical thinking | United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020DDC classification: 362.7/0973 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 362.7 Am35 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284001205202 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
What education policies would help children? -- How can children be protected from abuse? -- What government policies would help America's poor children? -- How can the health of America's children be improved? -- Are working parents harming America's children?
Experts debate what school policies would help children, how to protect children from abuse, the effects of working parents on children, and if children are disproportionately poor in the United States. Includes critical thinking skills activities.
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