Children’s Care, Welfare & Rights: Issues & Funding

This book presents background and analyses on a variety of children’s issues, including the laws and programs which respond to these issues. Topics discussed herein include early childhood care and education programs; child welfare funding; the child care and development block grant; custody rights in the Abbott case; pre-existing exclusion provisions for children in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.