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Children at risk in America : history, concepts, and public policy / Roberta Wollons, editor.

Title: Children at risk in America : history, concepts, and public policy / Roberta Wollons, editor.
Publication: Albany : State University of New York Press, c1993.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Book/Text	Request in advance	HV 741 .C536138 1993	Off-site

Additional Authors

Wollons, Roberta Lyn, 1947-

Description

xxv, 310 p.; 24 cm.

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SUNY series, youth social services, schooling, and public policy

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SUNY series, youth social services, schooling, and public policy.

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Contents

Child saving in modern America 1870s-1990s / Hamilton Cravens -- Status offenders, criminal offenders, and children "at risk" in early twentieth-century juvenile court / Steven Schlossman and Susan Turner -- Structuring risks : the making of urban school order / Joseph L. Tropea -- Making controversy : who's "at risk?" / Michelle Fine -- Children's legal rights? : a historical look at a legal paradox / Michael Grossberg -- Inventing the problem child : "at risk" children in the child guidance movement of the 1920s and 1930s / Margo Horn -- Children at risk : students in special education / Alan Gartner and Dorothy Kerzner Lipsky -- Language and ethnicity as factors in school failure : the case of Mexican-Americans / Patricia Gandara -- Adolescent pregnancy and child support / P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale and Maris A. Vinovskis.
Reversing the poverty cycle with job-based education / Robert I. Lerman -- Public policy and child care : the question of quality / Judith D. Auerbach -- Public policy and child protection / James Garbarino and Kathleen Kostelny.

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^^^91038871^

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