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ERIC Number: EJ388749
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Childhood at Risk.
Ayers, William
Educational Leadership, v46 n8 p70-72 May 1989
When closely examining America's children, we see that even basic needs for care, shelter, food, and love are going unmet for millions. Family, society, and school are failing children barraged with conflicting consumer messages. The restoration of childhood demands creation of enlightened social policy and child-friendly islands of decency. Includes three references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Childhood Needs, Consumer Protection, Elementary Secondary Education, Failure, Family Problems, Public Policy, Social Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Social Policy