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Item Nr: B 95473 Title: Faces of Poverty, May 2013
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 96 Prod/Pub: ASCD
Copyright: 2013 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Educational Leadership, May 2013 (Volume 70, Number 8). Authors raise awareness of the growing number of children living in poverty and examine what might be done to bridge the widening income achievement gap. Reveals the value of socio-economic diversity in schools. Points out the advantages of breaking up concentrated poverty. Stresses the importance of not only equalizing funding, but of providing additional human resources in poor neighborhoods.

  Subjects:
  1342 - AT-RISK
  1433 - DIVERSITY
  815 - EARLY CHILDHOOD
  424 - ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
  885 - POVERTY
  1005 - SOCIAL PROBLEMS
  1465 - SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS/PERSONS