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ERIC Number: EJ517749
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-1076-285X
Crusade for Children: Distinguished Lecture, American Association of School Administrators.
Houston, Paul D.
Journal for a Just and Caring Education, v1 n3 p253-74 Jul 1995
Challenges all adults, especially educators, to care genuinely for all our children. The percentage of U.S. children living in poverty is double that of any other industrialized nation. The children's crusade has three parts: a children's investment trust fund, a children's legal rights system, and a "shepherds program" to strengthen community involvement. (MLH)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Childrens Rights, Community Involvement, Dropout Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Helping Relationship, Politics of Education, Poverty, Public Policy, Role of Education, School Responsibility
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Caring; Character Education; Childrens Trust Fund; Empowerment; Fairness