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When Farm Work Hinders Schooling

Author: United States Department of Labor
Date Published: 1953


The historical article discusses the implications of when children work at very young ages and therefore, do not achieve adequate education. It discusses the implications Fair Labor Standards Act during 1952. The article also includes a chart that catalogs the highest grade completion versus hours worked in agriculture by school-aged children.

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Number of Pages: 2