Kids First: Five Big Ideas for Transforming Children's Lives and America's Future

Kids First: Five Big Ideas for Transforming Children's Lives and America's Future
ISBN-10
1610391039
ISBN-13
9781610391030
Series
Kids First
Category
Education
Pages
270
Language
English
Published
2012-07-10
Publisher
Public Affairs
Author
David Kirp

Description

After describing his "golden rule" of how to treat children--that every child deserves what is good enough for the child you love the most--the author explores five key initiatives that he feels will most benefit children.

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