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Compulsory Education Laws required all students to attend school so less and less children go to work. And after school programs were emerging because the student needs.
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Child Labor Laws are designed to protect the education opportunities of youth and stop their employment in jobs due to the safety problems.
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More and more women went to work because their husbands went to war. Therefore, no one can take care of their children.
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Inner-city neighborhoods were becoming more dangerous, and it affected the growth of after school programs.
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This conference led to the development of the
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This act provided the right to equality child care services for all children.
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This congress focus on the issues of latchkey children.
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The grant provides assistance to low-income households for child care.
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This study included a sample that provided some of the first estimates as to how many American children participated in ASPs.
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This act was a major part of the Clinton administration's efforts to reform education.
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This act is a United States federal law considered to be a major welfare reform. It affected parental employment among low-income families.
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It is the only federal funding source for after school programs.
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The funding level has been frozen under the No Child Left Behind Act.
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This act provides funding to before and afterschool
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Obama and Biden doubled the funding for 21CCLCs, and they have also proposed to increase opportunities for youth to become involved in service learning and civic activities in the community.