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The impact of the HIV/AIDS and economic crises on orphans and other vulnerable children in Zimbabwe. Chitiyo, George; Chitiyo, Morgan Report Aug 15, 2009 3836
Ex-pat Indian sets up squash academy for underprivileged children in Chandigarh. Aug 15, 2009 387
Zambia Open Community Schools: founded in the belief that every child has the right to education, ZOCS has been providing orphans and vulnerable children with education opportunities since 1992. Jul 1, 2009 436
Vietnam : Vietnam Built 14000 Classrooms For Disadvantaged Children. Conference notes Jun 27, 2009 150
A tale of two Ghanas: "it's like a human being; after all it can think." Welcome to a computer class in Northern Ghana where successive governments have continually neglected the provision of educational facilities. Marika Sherwood was there recently revisiting some schools in the North and the Northeast. Sherwood, Marika Jun 1, 2009 2384
US student to teach underprivileged children in city school. May 18, 2009 224
Can art end poverty? A New York--based helps disadvantaged children take the first step. Macel, Emily May 1, 2009 827
Shakira back in Colombia to help disadvantaged children get education. Mar 7, 2009 223
Equity mathematics and classroom practice: developing rich mathematical experiences for disadvantaged students: Robyn Jorgensen (Zevenbergen) and Richard Niesche describe some teaching approaches that contribute to enhanced learning outcomes for disadvantaged students. Jorgensen, Robyn "Zevenbergen"; Niesche, Richard Report Dec 22, 2008 3315
Health Net Hosts 17th Annual Celebration of Children Holiday Event for Disadvantaged Children. Dec 17, 2008 448
Health Net Hosts 11th Annual "Celebration of Children" Holiday Event for Disadvantaged Children. Dec 11, 2008 456
School blast from the past. Miners, Zach Brief article Oct 1, 2008 242
Earning their keep: a new breed of urban Catholic high school asks disadvantaged kids to work for their tuition. Vanderkam, Laura Aug 1, 2008 3437
The big ball raises over $200,000 for region,COs underprivileged children. Jun 30, 2008 644
In Iran, three are unjustly imprisoned for helping underprivileged children. Jan 1, 2008 1227
Chargers, DA, team up to give footwear to underprivileged kids. Glazer, Joyce Brief article Oct 15, 2007 89
Queen Rania hosts underprivileged children. Oct 15, 2007 455
Southern exposure: highlighting the work of artists and photographers from the majority world. Brief article Sep 1, 2007 176
Numbers in the news. Jun 1, 2007 665
Aunties and Uncles Co-Operative Family Project Ltd: volunteers making a difference in the lives of children and parents. Wilkes, Lesley; Beale, Barbara; Cole, Rose Survey Dec 1, 2006 6538
$17 million awarded in advanced placement grants: funds provide increased access to rigorous course work for economically disadvantaged students. Ashby, Nicole Brief article Oct 1, 2006 237
California. Brief article Oct 1, 2006 108
The Clearwater Bar young lawyers division. Brief article Sep 15, 2006 116
The human divide: education is the wrong career for martyrs. Stager, Gary Feb 1, 2006 733
Programs for disadvantaged school children work even better for advantaged kids. Winter, Metta Brief Article Aug 1, 2005 271
Counseling for adolescents and children at-risk in Italy. Ferrari, Lea Jul 1, 2005 7430
State of the World's Children 2005: Childhood Under Threat. Brief Article Jun 22, 2005 209
Improving literacy outcomes for students in disadvantaged schools: The importance of teacher theory. Wilkinson, Lyn Jun 1, 2005 4643
A reaction to EGAS: an important new approach to African American youth empowerment. Lee, Courtland C. Jun 1, 2005 796
Response to the EGAS approach. Bailey, Deryl F. Jun 1, 2005 640
Empowerment Groups for Academic Success: an innovative approach to prevent high school failure for at-risk, Urban African. Siroskey-Sabdo, Linda A. Jun 1, 2005 10104
Empowerment groups for urban African American girls: a response. Holcomb-McCoy, Cheryl C. Jun 1, 2005 1481
An examination of enrichment program participation: a cross-case study comparison. Feuerbacher, Sarah A. Brief Article Mar 22, 2005 178
Reading tutoring for students at academic and behavioral risk: effects on time-on-task in the classroom. Gest, Scott D.; Gest, Julia M. Feb 1, 2005 9146
An excuse-free, multicultural educator: moving beyond blame of uninvolved parents for deficient student learning. Chance, Tania Z. Jan 1, 2005 2299
A stranger in two worlds: moving from segregated to integrated schools proved to be a mixed blessing. Simmons, Warren Sep 22, 2004 2259
Pell grants vs. advanced placement. Johnson, Kirk A. Column Sep 1, 2004 1920
Fitness and recreation grants awarded to Volunteers. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 185
Tutor successes. Aug 1, 2004 156
A head start to nowhere? Four decades and $66,000,000,000 after Head Start was launched, "the school readiness gap between poor children and their middle-class peers remains stubbornly large ... Perhaps ... no government program ever can compensate for what a hard life takes away.". Kafer, Krista Jul 1, 2004 1656
At the Toy Center. Ameri, Toy Knights of Brief Article Feb 4, 2004 66
Early education experiences & school-to-work program participation. Caputo, Richard K. Dec 1, 2003 5698
Promoting children's mental health in disadvantaged areas: profiles of fathers. Bouchard, Camil Oct 1, 2003 8145
Head Start in question. Dessoff, Alan Brief Article Sep 1, 2003 224
For the children. (President's Page). McGrane, Miles Jul 1, 2003 597
Early literacy intervention: when 25 percent of students come from non-English speaking families, ensuring that students learn to read on time is no easy task. But, as this district shows, it can be done. (District Profile). Fratt, Lisa Jul 1, 2003 1390
Double the minimum wage Campaign 2000 tells Ontario. (Income Security). Brief Article Apr 14, 2003 291
Crossfire Outdoor Adventure Program. (Youth Services). Brief Article Feb 1, 2003 227
United Nations Development Fund. (Newsmakers). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 47
Public Interest Data. (Newsmakers). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 35
Documenting programs that work for kids and families. Brief Article Sep 22, 2002 121
Turning neighbors into friends: the Los Angeles camp experience. Jenya, Judith Sep 1, 2002 3040
Arts links. (Bits & Pieces). Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 91
Vouchers on trail: will the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Zelman end the voucher debate? (Feature). Viteritti, Joseph P. Statistical Data Included Jun 22, 2002 6220
Unrequited promise: tracing the evolution of New American Schools, from feisty upstart to bulwark of the education establishment. (Research). Mirel, Jeffrey Jun 22, 2002 5637
Waiting for utopia: the New York Times education columnist believes in education reform. He just doesn't think it has much to do with schools. (Check the Facts). Murray, David W. Jun 22, 2002 3755
Literacy after the early years: a longitudinal study. Comber, Barbara; Badger, Lynne; Barnett, Jenny; Nixon, Helen; Pitt, Jane Jun 1, 2002 6420
Trail Blazers announces new Boys' Director and Coordinator of Staff Recruitment. (Camp News). Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 69
S.C.O.P.E.: Building memories, two weeks at a time. Honigfeld, Marc Jan 1, 2002 1789
School-Based Cognitive Interventions for Children with Postconcussional Disorder. Dykeman, Bruce F Mar 1, 2001 2490
The problems with education coupons. Jones, Joyce Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 541
Can the Brigance K&1 Screen Detect Cognitive/Academic Giftedness When Used with Preschoolers from Economically Disadvantaged Backgrounds? Mantzicopoulos, Panayota Y. Statistical Data Included Apr 1, 2000 6460
What Do You Mean "Think Before I Act"?: Conflict Resolution With Choices. Resta, Virginia Statistical Data Included Mar 22, 2000 3177
Effective professional development in early literacy programs. Dockett, Sue; Perry, Bob; Parker, Richard Oct 1, 1998 5433
Literacy assessment of students from poor and diverse communities: changing the programs, changing the outcomes. Badger, Lynne; Wilkinson, Lyn Jun 1, 1998 4593
A sweet legacy. Ries, Eric Apr 1, 1998 3632
Boys & Girls Clubs Of America And Computer City Announce Major Initiative; "Computer City Kids" Program Provides 22,000+ Hours of PC Training To At-Risk Youth. Mar 15, 1995 562
Research notes: the impact of social issues on camp. Jordan, Debra J. May 1, 1994 799
The success of the war on poverty; if it's really a Head Start, why are we still dragging our feet? Mundy, Liza Dec 1, 1989 3247

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