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  2. Child labor laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A child labor standards poster from the 1940s. Child labor laws in the United States address issues related to the employment and welfare of working children in the United States. The most sweeping federal law that restricts the employment and abuse of child workers is the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), which came into force during ...

  3. Developmentally appropriate practice - Wikipedia

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    DAP also holds that children have a natural disposition towards learning; hence, they are capable of constructing their own knowledge through exploration and interaction with others, learning materials, and their environment. [4] For these reasons, early childhood programs look and function differently. [3]

  4. Standards-based education reform in the United States

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    Standards outline what students need to know, understand, and be able to do. Standards should be developmentally appropriate and relevant to future employment and education needs. [15] Standards should generally be written so that all students are capable of achieving them, and so that talented students will exceed them.

  5. Labor induction - Wikipedia

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    Labor induction is the procedure where a medical professional starts the process of labor (giving birth) instead of letting it start on its own. Labor may be induced (started) if the health of the mother or the baby is at risk. Induction of labor can be accomplished with pharmaceutical or non-pharmaceutical methods. [1]

  6. Early childhood education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    According to the United States Department of Education, this program focuses on "improving early learning and development programs for young children by supporting States' efforts to: (1) increase the number and percentage of low-income and disadvantaged children in each age group of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers who are enrolled in high ...

  7. Abortion - Wikipedia

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    In places lacking the necessary medical skill for dilation and extraction, or when preferred by practitioners, an abortion can be induced by first inducing labor and then inducing fetal demise if necessary. [84] This is sometimes called "induced miscarriage". This procedure may be performed from 13 weeks gestation to the third trimester.

  8. Childbirth - Wikipedia

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    Labor induction is the procedure where a medical professional starts the process of labor instead of letting it start on its own. Labor may be induced (started) if the health of the mother or the baby is at risk. Induction of labor can be accomplished with medication or mechanical methods. [99]

  9. Sunshine State Standards - Wikipedia

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    The curriculum of most public schools in the State of Florida and the FCAT are based upon this state system. [2] Development of the Sunshine State Standards began in 1993, and they were adopted by the Florida Board of Education in May 1996. The Next Generation Sunshine State Standards were approved between 2007 and 2010.