Teaching with Poverty in Mind: What Being Poor Does to Kids' Brains and What Schools Can Do about It

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Item: Teaching with Poverty in Mind: What Being Poor Does to Kids&#39; Brains and What Schools Can Do about It
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by Eric Jensen

In Teaching with Poverty in Mind: What Being Poor Does to Kids' Brains and What Schools Can Do About It, veteran educator and brain expert Eric Jensen takes an unflinching look at how poverty hurts children, families, and communities across the United States and demonstrates how schools can improve the academic achievement and life readiness of economically disadvantaged students.

Jensen argues that although chronic exposure to poverty can...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1416608842

ISBN13:9781416608844

Release Date:November 2009

Publisher:ASCD

Length:185 Pages

Weight:0.59 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Child Development Learning Strategies Poverty Teacher Training Non-Fiction College & University Counseling Education Education & Reference Education Theory

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