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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.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  372.182 H852P    Check Shelf
Description xv, 140 pages ; 26 cm
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Children with social disabilities -- Education (Elementary) -- United States.
Poor children -- Education (Elementary) -- United States.
Readiness for school -- United States.
Educational equalization -- United States.
Added Author Dresser, Sandy Grogan.
Dunklee, Dennis R.
ISBN 9781412969031 cloth
1412969034 cloth
9781412969048 paperback
1412969042 paperback
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