Children, Youth, and Families: Beginning the Assessment : Hearings Before the Select Committee on Children, Youth and Families, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, Hearing Held in Washington, D.C. on April 28, 1983

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Pagina 43 - On Liberty": "The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it; and a State which postpones the interests of their mental expansion and elevation * * * will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished.
Pagina 44 - act of war. As it stands, we have allowed this to happen to ourselves. We have even squandered the gains in student achievement made in the wake of the Sputnik challenge. Moreover, we have dismantled essential support systems which helped make those gains possible. We have, in effect, been
Pagina 25 - region) Massachusetts.... New Hampshire.. Rhode Island Vermont Middle Atlantic: New Jersey New York Pennsylvania East North Central: Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Wisconsin West South Central: Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma Texas West North Central: Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri
Pagina 39 - Our nation is at risk. If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war.
Pagina 28 - Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota South Atlantic: Delaware Florida Georgia Maryland North Carolina South Carolina Virginia West Virginia East South Central: Alabama Kentucky Mississippi Tennessee Mountain: Arizona Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada New Mexico
Pagina 128 - What is believed to be essential for mental health is that the infant and young child should experience a warm, intimate and continuous relationship with his mother." And more recent research has demonstrated the full emotional impact on the child of the missing or
Pagina 46 - The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it; and a State which postpones the interest of their mental expansion and elevation
Pagina 44 - Our nation is at risk * * ' if an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as
Pagina 46 - the perfection of machinery to which it has sacrificed everything will in the end avail it nothing, for want of the vital power which, in order that the machine might work more smoothly, it has
Pagina 61 - a child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started. He is going to sit where you are sitting, and when you are gone, attend to those things which you think are important . . . the fate of humanity is in

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