
Children and Youth, Education and Literacy, Human Rights and Civil Liberties
Documents the discrimination Roma children face in Czech schools despite a 1997 European Court of Human Rights judgment that the government must redress inequities -- through the plaintiffs' subsequent experiences and those of their children.
August 1970
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Education and Literacy, Government Reform
Highlights data on the scope and scale of financial insecurity among households in Dallas, including income and asset poverty rates by demographics, education, and geography. Lists examples of city-level strategies to build residents' financial security.
August 1970
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Education and Literacy, International Development, Women
Presents adolescent girls' views on the value of education and its impact on their lives, their aspirations, and barriers to long-term change as guidance for targeting interventions to improve self-determination and health, social, and economic outcomes.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: Global

Compares how the weighted pupil funding formula proposed in the 2012-13 budget and a revised proposal would affect allocation of additional revenue among school districts, with a focus on districts with high percentages of disadvantaged students.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States (Western)-California

Children and Youth, Education and Literacy, Health
Summarizes research on the effects of recess, including its benefits as an effective and efficient way to increase the amount of physical activity and enhance academic performance and trends in daily recess by school location and student population.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States

Arts and Culture, Community and Economic Development, Education and Literacy
Examines the role of the arts in communities; artists working in community development, education, health, or environmental fields; and contemporary art spaces in community planning and revitalization strategies.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States

Education and Literacy, Government Reform
Provides state-by-state rankings with respect to asset poverty rates; indicators in the areas of financial assets and income, businesses and jobs, housing and homeownership, health care, and education; and policies that bolster financial security.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States

Athletics and Sports, Education and Literacy, Health
Based on 2007 California Health Interview Survey data, examines participation in physical education and other physical activity among adolescents ages 12 to 17 by gender and county, and implications for health outcomes. Makes policy recommendations.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States (Western)-California