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Sautter, R. Craig – Phi Delta Kappan, 1992
The number of drug-exposed children born each year ranges from 375,000 to 739,000--possibly 18 percent of all newborns in the United States. This article discusses damages, definitions, special education needs, and early intervention programs in Harlem; Washington, DC; and Los Angeles. Guidelines and resources are listed. (MLH)
Descriptors: Cocaine, Elementary Education, Guidelines, Intervention
Download full textBourgois, Philippe – 1991
This paper contains ethnographic participant-observation field notes taken on a one-night visit to a "shooting gallery" in East Harlem (New York City) along with background information and commentary. East Harlem, also referred to as "El Barrio" or Spanish Harlem, is a 200-square block neighborhood on the upper East Side of…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cocaine, Crack, Crime
Fahs, Mary Ellen; And Others – 1993
The Center for Comprehensive Health Practice in the East Harlem area of New York City operates an early intervention program called the Infant School to promote the healthy development of high-risk children from birth to 2 years of age, including those of mothers who had been users of cocaine and/or crack. The Infant School curriculum is designed…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Development, Cocaine, Cognitive Development
