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Author:
Howard, Tish.
Title:
Poverty is not a learning disability : equalizing opportunities for low SES students / Tish Howard, Sandy Grogan Dresser ; with Dennis R. Dunklee.
Publisher:
Corwin,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xv, 140 p. ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Children with social disabilities--Education (Elementary)--United States.
Poor children--Education (Elementary)--United States.
Readiness for school--United States.
Educational equalization--United States.
Chancengleichheit.
Grundschulkind.
Unterprivilegierung.
USA.
Other Authors:
Dresser, Sandy Grogan.
Dunklee, Dennis R.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The changing realities of America's public education : foundational facts and implications -- The unfortunate link between low socioeconomic status and learning disabilities -- Teaching strategies and techniques proven to work with low SES children -- The importance of strong school-home relationships in educating low SES children -- How strong school-business relationships can benefit low SES students -- The role networking can play in the effective education of low SES students -- Managing change successfully -- Selecting the right people -- Identifying the core and individual competencies that promote the most successful learning environment -- Identifying expectations and managing performance -- A proven approach to improving educational opportunities for low SES children.
ISBN:
1412969042 (pbk.)
9781412969048 (pbk.)
1412969034 (cloth)
9781412969031 (cloth)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)313654787
LCCN:
2009011180
Locations:
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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