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Two Americas. Comparisons of U.S. Child Poverty in Rural, Inner City and Suburban Areas. A Linear Trend Analysis to the Year 2010.

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Cook, John T.; Brown, J. Larry – 1994

This analysis, part of a series on child poverty in America, contains an overview of child poverty trends over the period from 1959 to 1992 and projections of child poverty rates and levels by area of residence to the year 2010. Analyses, based on data from the Census Bureau, show a marked increase in the overall rate of child poverty since the…

Descriptors: Census Figures, Children, Comparative Analysis, Economically Disadvantaged

Basic Skills Improvement Policy. 1981-82 Statewide Summary of Student Achievement of Minimum Standards in the Basic Skills of Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. Second Annual Report.

Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Boston. Bureau of Research and Assessment. – 1983

This report summarizes evaluation information on reading, writing, and mathematics achievement among elementary and secondary school students in 310 school districts in Massachusetts, after the second year of implementation of the Basic Skills Improvement Policy. The report describes data collection, analysis, and reporting procedures, summarizes…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Blacks, Comparative Analysis