Changes in the Rate of Child Poverty : Possible Implications for Chapter 1, Education Consolidation and Improvement Act.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Compensatory education.

Poverty.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1986.

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Summary:

Considers the implications of rising poverty among school age children for the Federal program of compensatory education for disadvantaged children. Discusses the correlation of poverty and educational disadvantage, assesses the effects of poverty on educational achievement, and compares trends in Chapter 1 participation with trends in the number of poor children.

Notes:

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Changes in the Rate of Child Poverty: Possible Implications for Chapter 1, Education Consolidation and Improvement Act

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