Making a school for street children

MAKING A SCHOOL FOR STREET CHILDREN! ~ In many disadvantaged urban areas, children and teens lack access to the kinds of rich and ongoing experiences with the arts that are available to young people from higher income communities, both in school and outside of the classroom. Public schools (often working with nonprofits, government agencies and others) as well as after school and summer programs all have a role to play in ensuring that high-quality arts education is available to all young people. Street children are one of the world's most invisible populations. They are overlooked by governments, law and policymakers and many others in society. The Legal Atlas puts information about laws affecting street children directly into the hands of street children and their advocates. By gaining access to legal information, street children and homeless youth are put on the map so that every child can be treated fairly and with respect. So i decided to make this kind of blog becaus...