Growing Up the Hard Way.

Natale, Jo Anna

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ERIC Number: EJ451437

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Growing Up the Hard Way.

Natale, Jo Anna

American School Board Journal, v179 n10 p20-27 Oct 1992

Cites statistics (illustrated in charts) that show overwhelming evidence that the status of children in the United States is threatened by social and economic forces including a changing family structure. Child advocacy groups recommend school-based services to help minimize adverse situations for children. (MLF)

Descriptors: Census Figures, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Children, Day Care, Demography, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Characteristics, Health Needs, Poverty, Poverty Areas, Public Schools, School Role, Socioeconomic Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Policymakers; Practitioners

Language: English

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