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Nagle, Ami; And Others – 1994
This report presents a statistical look at the well-being of children in the state of Illinois, quantifying the problems confronting them and outlining steps that policymakers and service providers can take to improve the situation. The first part of the report summarizes the state's situation in the areas of education, health, special needs, and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Child Advocacy, Child Health
Snapper, Kurt J.; And Others – 1975
This report includes information conerning demographic trends affecting children over the past few years, the status of children as determined by critical normative data pertaining to their health, education, welfare and the identification and targeting of programs and services to meet the needs of children. Section I covers demographic trends in…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children
Mernit, Susan – Instructor, 1990
This article draws information from interviews with teachers, parents, researchers, and child advocates around the country and presents an overview of today's students: who they are, what they believe in, and how they spend their time. (IAH)
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups
Denoyer, Richard A. – 1992
Although the Task Force on School Governance report claims that restructuring of school boards is essential to save the nation's failing schools, the real failure is society itself. Societal problems such as the nation's $4 trillion debt, air and water pollution, crime, drug abuse, and special interest lobbies abound, and legislators'…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Boards of Education, Child Welfare, Dropout Rate
Townsend, Laura; Grigsby, Tamera; Peacock, Jon; Brien, Nan – 2001
This WisKids Count data book provides a statistical portrait of K-12 education in the state of Wisconsin. The introduction to the data book examines financing of education, including special education, and the issue of financing private education with public dollars; barriers to school success, including mobility and racial disparities; what…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Welfare, Compensation (Remuneration), Counties
Barber, Larry W., Ed. – 1996
The major issues surrounding the problems in American education are intertwined and obliquely connected in ways that are not clear to the casual reader or to single-issue authors. This handbook was designed to provide educators with information to refute claims that the American public education system is in a state of disarray and imminent…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Crack
Hood, William R., Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
The legislation summarized in this compilation was enacted in the two-year period comprising the calendar years 1922 and 1923, and represents the educational enactments of regular legislative sessions of all the States and of several special or extraordinary sessions. Material is organized in 21 major classification categories, plus additional…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, School Law, Teacher Certification, Contracts