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Poverty and Schooling in the U.S. (eBook, ePUB)

Contexts and Consequences

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides information and analysis to help educators understand the educational significance of poverty in the US--its social and legal policy contexts as they affect poor children and these children's typical school experiences. It engages read

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135607197
• Artikelnr.: 38258044

Autorenporträt

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Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Introduction. What Teachers Need to Know About Poverty.
Social Context of Poverty. Living in Poverty. Demographics of Poverty.
"Savage Inequalities" in School Funding. No Guarantees: The Struggle for
Educational Opportunity. The Schooling of Poor Children. Educational
Reform. How Poverty Could Matter Less in Schooling. Appendix: Suggestions
for Further Reading and Research.