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ERIC Number: EJ440036
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Low Level Lead Toxicity: The Hidden Challenge for Educators.
McCabe, Patrick P.
Childhood Education, v68 n2 p88-92 Win 1991
Discusses the widespread problem of low level lead toxicity and how it affects young children's behavior and learning ability. Discusses what medical and environmental measures can be taken to remedy the problem. Briefly notes what role states have taken. Also suggests actions early childhood teachers can take to remedy the problem. (BB)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Health, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Government School Relationship, Lead Poisoning, Medical Services, Public Education, Special Health Problems, State Government, Teacher Role, Teaching Guides, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Environmental Action; Learning Ability; State Role