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Download full textThomas, Nancy G., Ed. – Social Policy Report, 1995
These three newsletter issues present scholarly developmental research results pertaining to social and public policies that affect children. The first 1995 issue, "Escaping Poverty: The Promise of Higher Education" (Erika Kates), discusses results of a study that explored the ways in which institutions of higher education provide a…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Development Specialists, Childrens Rights, Family Violence
Oshinsky, Carole J., Ed. – News & Issues, 2000
This document is comprised of the three 2000 issues of "News & Issues," a newsletter from the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) devoted to identifying and promoting strategies to reduce the young child poverty rate and to improve the life chances of children still living in poverty. The winter issue includes the following articles:…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Day Care
IDRA Newsletter, 1996
This newsletter includes five articles on early childhood education and young children, with particular reference to poor and minority children. "Scientific Literacy Is Child's Play" (Hilaria Bauer) discusses the natural development of scientific literacy in young children through their construction of knowledge and play. "Children of America,…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Computer Uses in Education, Cultural Pluralism, Disadvantaged
Fraser, Helen – Interchange, 1998
As the preschool and early years of schooling were becoming the focus of increasing attention, the Scottish Office Education and Industry Department commissioned a review of United Kingdom and international literature on the use of early intervention schemes for disadvantaged students. The resulting review presents evidence on the most appropriate…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Intervention, Educational Improvement
Oshinsky, Carole J., Ed. – News & Issues, 2001
This document is comprised of the single 2001 issue of a newsletter devoted to identifying and promoting strategies to reduce the poverty rate of young children and to improve the life chances of children still living in poverty. This summer issue features the following articles: (1) "Federal Resources Can Help States Invest in Young Children and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Employed Parents
Oshinsky, Carole J., Ed. – News and Issues, 1999
This publication is comprised of the two 1999 issues of "News and Issues," a newsletter devoted to identifying and promoting strategies to reduce the young child poverty rate, and to improve the life chances of children still living in poverty. The Winter/Spring issue includes the following articles: (1) "Innovative Strategies Help…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Day Care
Douglas, Dorothy, Ed. – Alaska's Children, 1997
These four issues of the "Alaska's Children" provide information on the activities of the Alaska Head Start State Collaboration Project and other Head Start activities. Legal and policy changes affecting the education of young children in Alaska are also discussed. The Spring 1997 issue includes articles on brain development and the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Brain, Change Strategies, Child Health
Theilheimer, Ish, Ed.; Eisner, Kathy, Ed. – Transition, 1995
This issue of the newsletter "Transition" focuses on young families and the problems they face. The newsletter contains book reviews, descriptions of upcoming events, and articles covering various aspects of young families. Articles are: (1) "Taking the Plunge" (Deidre Yukich), focusing on one woman's family planning decisions;…
Descriptors: Cohabitation, Early Childhood Education, Family Life, Family Relationship
