The following requirements apply to both centers and homes. Transportation Child care centers or family child care homes providing transportation for children must meet all motor vehicle laws, including inspection, insurance, license, and restraint requirements. Children may never be left alone in a vehicle and child-staff ratio must be maintained. Records Centers and homes must keep accurate records such as children's attendance, immunizations, and emergency phone numbers. A record of monthly fire
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Understanding the social, cultural and political facets of childhood are vital in comprehending how child abuse emerges. These elements can alter childhood as a concept, as well as the value placed on children. Two views that have emerged as a result of this, that either ‘children as becoming’ or ‘children as being’ highlight the ever-changing social classifications of childhood. Firstly, a classical view of childhood that emerged in an irresolute historical context is that of ‘children as becoming’
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program and then expects the states to comply, but in this case it does not provide the states with the needed funding. The states are then forced to pay for nationally mandated programs on their own. Another example of an unfunded mandate is No Child Left Behind, a law passed by Congress in 2002 that requires schools to meet certain educational outcomes, as usually demonstrated through standardized tests. The law expanded the federal government's role in education, which had traditionally been
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strengths. Under that law in the Individualized Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), all students should be provided specialized services that are contingent upon their needs. Knowingly, that any child who has either one or multiple disabilities is protected by laws stated by IDEA that affords one to be given an adequate and appropropriate free education. Thusly,
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and some other authors that have researched something similar to my question, “How is School to Prison Pipeline affecting juveniles around the United States?”. In 2009, Heirtzeg wrote an article called Education or Incarceration: Zero Tolerance Policies and the School to Prison Pipeline. In the article, it mentions how the school to prison pipeline came about and how hard it is for a student who enters the school to prison pipeline to get out of it. There’s a stigma to the kids once they have entered
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debating what changes must be implemented for American children to receive every opportunity possible to gain an education that will prepare them for the future. the one type of public policy the education system would be suited for is by way of distributive polices because “ of its most common form of government policy where it uses general tax revenues to provide benefits to individuals or groups, often by means of grants or subsidies and other educational assistance”(blanc,denhardt,denhardt
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Language Education In Nigeria | | | LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN NIGERIA: THEORY, POLICY AND PRACTICE | | INTRODUCTION Natural language has many unique properties among which is that it plays dual role in most known formal educational systems. Thus it features, on the one hand, as a subject on the school curriculum, and accordingly permits one to talk of Language Education in much the same way that one would talk of Physics Education, Science Education, Economics Education, etc. On the
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of contraception and the culture of women in a society may also affect the fertility rates. In some parts of the world, tradition means that women are expected to have lots of children. Possibly because women in certain societies are only seen as a child bearing function and have no rights to
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Smith In 2001 President Bush presented the “No Child Left Behind Act of 2001”. He wanted to emphasize equal access to education and establish high standards and accountability. While in office, President Bush intentions were good however the Act itself has raised many issues and concerns with parents. Even though we all share the common goal, which is to better educate our youth, we must look more into depth regarding the pros and cons of the “No Child Left Behind Act”. The Act hinders our children
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