This study guide covers topics related to child advocacy, including defining child advocacy, distinguishing between case and class advocacy, describing different levels of advocacy involvement, guidelines for individual advocacy cases, possible advocacy topics, steps for public advocacy, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and its advantages and disadvantages, advocacy programs in other parts of the world, facts relevant to advocating for children, and defining ombudsmanship.
1. CH 12 STUDY GUIDE
1. Define child advocacy.
2. What is the difference between case and class advocacy?
3. What are the different levels of advocacy at which advocates can be
involved?
4. How can parents and teachers advocate on a personal level?
5. What are the guidelines to follow when working on an individual advocacy
case?
6. What are some possible advocacy topics?
7. What are the steps to take for public advocacy?
8. What is the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (Buckley
Amendment)? What are the advantages of the amendment? Can you
think of some disadvantages?
9. Describe some advocacy programs in other parts of the world.
10. What facts are relevant to providing advocacy for children?
11. What is Ombudsmanship?