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Back to school means that children face a number of issues and challenges in the classroom. There are learning disabilities, and bullying, violence, plus discrimination. There are also some disadvantaged schools and classrooms without enough books or desks. Additionally, many children themselves are facing health challenges such obesity, dyslexia, or depression.
One student drops out every 26 seconds in America, and for African-Americans the number is one million dropouts a year. (Source: American Alliance)
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Crime has been around for thousands of years, long before the school attendance statutes. References to youth gangs are recorded in the Bible along with education, achievement and learning.
On August 1, 2008 Senator Kennedy introduced the Time for Innovation Matters in Education (TIME) Act, which appears to be an important next step for the movement on expanded learning time.
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If the TIME Act is enacted, $350 million will be allocated next year and up to $500 million in 2014.
Senator Kennedy emphasizes the need to help American schools to remain competitive, and to ensure that each student gets a 21st century education. Kennedy and his co-sponsors believe in expanded learning time as a promising reform strategy.
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