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LEADER: 05452cam 2200541 a 4500
001 ocm22859836
003 OCoLC
005 20100708135206.0
008 901106s1991 caua j b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aHV741$b.A733 1991
082 00 $a362.7/0973$220
245 00 $aAmerica's children :$bopposing viewpoints /$cCarol Wekesser, book editor.
260 $aSan Diego, CA :$bGreenhaven Press,$cc1991.
300 $a263 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
490 1 $aOpposing viewpoints series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aExperts debate what school policies would help children, how to protect children from abuse, the effects of working parents on children, and if children are disproportionately poor in the United States. Includes critical thinking skills activities.
505 0 $aIncreased spending on education would help children / Ann Reilly Dowd -- Increased spending on education would not help children / John Hood -- Allowing parents to choose among schools would help children / Laura F. Cavazos -- Allowing parents to choose among schools may not help children / Paul Glastris & Thomas Toch -- Moral education would help children / The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Panel on Moral Education -- Moral education would not help children / Phyllis Schlafly -- Corporal punishment in schools would help children / Lawrence Wade -- Corporal punishment in schools would not help children / Bob Keeshan -- Imprisoning abusers can protect children from sexual abuse / Andrew Vachss -- Imprisoning abusers cannot protect children from sexual abuse / Danya Glaser & J.R. Spencer -- School prevention programs can protect children from sexual abuse / Deborah Daro -- School prevention programs cannot protect children from sexual abuse / W. Allan Garneau -- Foster care can protect children from physical abuse / Barbara Kantrowitz with Patricia King -- Foster care cannot protect children from physical abuse / Michael B. Mushlin -- Intervention by strangers can protect children from physical abuse / Joanna Simms -- Creating a less violent society can protect children from physical abuse / James Garbarino -- Increased government spending would help poor children / Ford Foundation Project on Social Welfare and the American Future -- Increased government spending would not help poor children / Richard Vedder & Lowell Gallaway -- Expanding Head Start programs would help poor children / Liza Mundy -- Expanding Head Start programs would not help poor children / Kate Walsh O'Beirne -- Reducing teen pregnancy would decrease childhood poverty / Marian Wright Edelman -- Reducing teen pregnancy would not decrease childhood poverty / Charlotte Low Allen -- Increasing the availability of prenantal care can improve children's health / Harmeet Dhillon Singh -- Increasing the availability of prenatal care alone cannot improve children's health / Ann Hulbert -- Imprisoning pregnant addicts can improve children's health / Suzanne Fields -- Imprisoning pregnant addicts cannot improve children's health / Douglas J. Besharov -- Devoting more resources to fighting AIDS can improve children's health / Alexandra Greeley -- Reducing illegitimate births can improve children's health / Nicholas Eberstadt -- A national child health-care policy can improve children's health / Birt Harvey -- The rise of women in the work force has harmed children / Phyllis Schlafly -- The rise of women in the work force has not harmed children / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein -- Day care harms children / Karl Zinsmeister -- Day care does not harm children / Tamar Lewin -- Single-parent households can benefit children / Sheila Weller -- Single-parent households harm children / Bryce Christensen.
650 0 $aChild welfare$zUnited States$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aChildren$zUnited States$xSocial conditions$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aEducation$zUnited States$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aChild welfare.
651 1 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y1980-
650 1 $aEducation.
650 1 $aCritical thinking.
700 1 $aWekesser, Carol,$d1963-
830 0 $aOpposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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