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Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (Program)
U.S. Department of Education, which includes the Office of Special Education Programs and the Rehabilitative Services Administration
Ages 0 years and up.
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/index.html?src=mr
Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health -- by Marion Nestle (Author) (Book)
"Editor of the 1988 Surgeon General's Report on Nutrition and Health, Nestle is uniquely qualified to lead us through the maze of food industry interests and influences. She vividly illustrates food...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Morgan State University Office of Community Service (Organization - Volunteer)
"The office of Community Service was created in November 1993 to develop and implement dynamic community service programs that boldly address the educational, social, cultural, and recreational needs...
All Ages
In a Class by Herself -- by Ivy Ruckman (Author) (Book)
"Turning her back on her life of crime, a poor girl, recently off probation, hopefully enters a new school in a ritzy suburb for her senior year, but the registration fee causes her to consider...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Finding Jobs: Work and Welfare Reform -- by David Card (Author) (Book)
Examines the low-skill labor market and its capacity to sustain a rising tide of workers with limited education, offering both good and bad news about work and welfare reform. Looks at specific trends...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Money Hungry -- by Sharon Flake (Author) (Book)
"The author of The Skin I'm In offers another provocative slice of city life, vibrantly evoking its sights, sounds and smells. With her brassy voice and saucy attitude, 13-year-old Raspberry Hill...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Becoming American: Personal Essays by First Generation Immigrant Women -- by Meri Nana-Ama Danquah (Author) (Book)
"Is it possible to enter into a new place without surrendering your old self and all that defines it? That is the question explored in the twenty-two original essays contained in this extraordinary...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Against the Odds: Blacks in the Profession of Medicine in the United States -- by Wilbur Watson (Author) (Book)
"Racial separatism, gender discrimination, and white dominance have historically thwarted black Americans' occupational aspirations. Access to medical education has also been limited, and mobility...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Urban Housing Crisis: Social, Economic, and Legal Issues and Proposals, Vol. 90 -- by Arlene Zarembka (Author) (Book)
"This concise yet comprehensive new book zeroes in on four major aspects of the current housing crisis: financing, production and preservation, discrimination, and displacement. In each of these...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Cultural Competence in Clinical Psychiatry -- by Wen-Shing Tseng, Jon Streltzer (Authors) (Book)
Building on their previous works about cultural competency in clinical areas and in psychotherapy, the editors have created in this volume an exceptional and entirely new approach to understanding and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)