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Gill, Charles D. – School Administrator, 1997
Suggests three monumental social changes in U.S. history have moved us closer to a viable democracy: the Bill of Rights, the abolition of slavery, and woman's suffrage. Notes children face many types of poverty; a children's rights amendment would focus child advocacy efforts. Discusses the precedent of the Equal Rights Amendment, which failed by…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Childrens Rights, Civil Liberties, Elementary Secondary Education
Birch, I. K. F. – Unicorn, Bulletin of the Australian College of Education, 1986
Explores the common law-bill of rights debate in Australia and the probable impacts of extending constitutional and statutory rights to the educational system. Closely examined are compulsory education, the courts' role, children's rights, and the law and education interface, with reference to equality and quality issues in the United States.…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Civil Rights, Compulsory Education, Court Role
