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The United States is failing to protect hundreds of thousands of children engaged in often grueling and dangerous farmwork. Current federal law permits children under age 18 to work for hire in agriculture at far younger ages, for far longer hours, and in far more hazardous conditions than in any other industry. This video was recorded by U. Roberto Romano.
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Children' Literature
1. Fingers to the Bone: Child Farmworkers in the United States https://www.youtube.com/watchv=NfEtO00DSvI
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http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/series/children-in-the-field/Children-in-the-Field-Picking-Our-Food-164796976.html
International Initiative to End Child Labor 1016 South Wayne St. Suite 702 Arlington, VA 22204 Telephone: 703-328-3401 E-mail: [email protected] This is the contact information for the organization called, International Initiative to End Child Labor. It seeks to eliminate the worst forms of child labor in the United States and around the world. This National Expert will be utilized in the Interview Activity (see lesson plans). Additional Resources
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