In 1870-1938 Children were declined rights. They were forced to worked in factorys at a young age with bad working conditions. Children suffered a lot. Children had to deal with these problems till 1938 when the Fair Labor Standards Act was made. The Fair Labor Standard Act mad maximum hours and minimum wage for workers. Also it gave children the minmum working age. Today Children are suffering from Educational rights. At some schools they are being tested for drugs. Being tested for drugs is a violation privacy rights. Also some teachers are letting children grade test which means that some children are getting humiliated from students who grade there test. Also Some schools are getting more money from the goverment for supplys then others. There are many thinks that us students still need to fight for to have a better and equal education. Here is a link of an artical that talks more about Educational rights http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/july-dec01/sc_cases.html. Also If u feel strongly about students educational rights please send your comments to Parsons168@hotmail.com
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