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Inequitable school funding has been a problem since the inception of public education. A wide variety of studies by numerous researchers have concluded that funding influences academic achievement and academic achievement is tied to ones quality of life. Unfortunately, inequities in school finance often negatively affect disadvantaged populations. Perhaps the most salient perpetrator of inequities in school finance has been the use of local property taxes to fund schools. Schools in low-income neighborhoods often have less property wealth, which results in lower levels of school revenue. ...

This book highlights and examines the vital role of nurses in protecting children and young people from maltreatment. It explores the input of nurses from different disciplines and draws on relevant theoretical, research, and policy literature, yet focuses in particular on the evidence base for the value of their work. While orientated towards the UK practice, the book includes some comparative material to add a wider perspective. It includes discussion of specialist public health nursing roles, such as health visiting and school nursing, as well as the contribution of those who have more...