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ERIC Number: EJ450821
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Sample Letter from a New Jersey High School Student.
Lampert, Julie
Social Education, v56 n4 p235 Apr-May 1992
Discusses highlights of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child that a student outlines in a letter to Senator William Bradley of New Jersey. Includes children's needs and problems. Describes the health care situation in the United States and its effect on children from poor families. Argues that the convention contains many advantages and no disadvantages. (DK)
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights, International Cooperation, International Law, Letters (Correspondence), Persuasive Discourse, Secondary Education, Social Action, Social Problems, Social Responsibility, Student Projects
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Creative Works
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Convention on the Rights of the Child; United Nations