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Peer reviewedHeclo, H. Hugh – Future of Children, 1997
Examines public attitudes toward children, poverty, and government. Concludes that the American public tends toward an integrative perspective that values individual initiative even as it supports opportunities for all Americans. Government programs that fit the practical needs of everyday life are favored. Such programs should support personal…
Descriptors: Children, Economically Disadvantaged, Government Role, Low Income Groups
Peer reviewedDuran, M. Angela; Stagner, Matthew W. – Future of Children, 1997
Using specific examples, describes key features of current comprehensive community initiatives to improve the lives of children and considers the limitations of efforts to evaluate them and factors contributing to their success or failure. Comprehensive community initiatives use multifaceted approaches to strengthen communities and improve the…
Descriptors: Children, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Economically Disadvantaged
