There is a mountain of statistics gathered about our children, but it is often hard to know what the numbers mean. To show how the statistics can both disguise and highlight problems, Dona Schneider alternates a discussion of the numbers with vivid encounters with individual children and adults. This book guides us through the morass of numbers bandied about to describe the state of America's children--what the numbers tell us and what they don't--and it offers a call for action. Comprehensive in its treatment of all groups ...
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There is a mountain of statistics gathered about our children, but it is often hard to know what the numbers mean. To show how the statistics can both disguise and highlight problems, Dona Schneider alternates a discussion of the numbers with vivid encounters with individual children and adults. This book guides us through the morass of numbers bandied about to describe the state of America's children--what the numbers tell us and what they don't--and it offers a call for action. Comprehensive in its treatment of all groups of children and accessible in style, this book is essential for anyone concerned about children in American society.
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