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Robertson, Heather-jane – Phi Delta Kappan, 2001
When Canada signed the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1990, all government levels became responsible for adopting and implementing a set of entitlements considered too radical for Americans. Critics claim the Convention subverts absolute parental and institutional authority over children. Implementation problems and progress are…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Childrens Rights, Civil Liberties, Compliance (Legal)
