Four commentaries: The policy climate for after-school programs. The policy climate for school-age child care

Future of Children

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-139

  Seligson, Michelle E ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CRIME; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; NOTE; WELFARE; ARTICLE; POLICY; SCHOOL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; SCHOOLS;

EID: 0033506712     PISSN: 10548289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1602711     Document Type: Note

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