| Description |
xxv, 310 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
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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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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 . |
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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. |
| Subject |
Child welfare -- United States.
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Child welfare. |
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United States. |
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Children -- Government policy -- United States.
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Children -- Government policy. |
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Children. |
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Public schools -- United States.
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Public schools. |
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Children. |
| Added Author |
Wollons, Roberta Lyn, 1947-
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| ISBN |
0791411974 |
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0791411982 paperback |
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