Tackling a growing challenge in todays schools, experienced educators Lineburg and Gearheart present an honest picture of how poverty affects students, families, and the school community at large. They offer a host of practical applications that can be used in every school district in America to meet those challenges head-on!
Written for preK12 teachers, leaders, and staff, Educating Students in Povertyprovides essential strategies to help socioeconomically disadvantaged students achieve academic and lifelong success. Backed up with firsthand experiences and relevant research, these proactive instructional and administrative approaches cover a variety of topics, including:
- Advocating for underprivileged students
- Improving school climate and culture
- Engaging and communicating with families
- Instructional techniques and discipline issues
- Student health and safety
This book is a must-have resource for any educator whose goal is to maximize the learning potential of every student.
1. Fundamentals of Schooling
2. Family Engagement and Communication
3. Preschool
4. Instruction
5. Attendance
6. Student Behavior
7. Nutrition and Movement
8. Wraparound Services
9. Extended School Days and Summer Opportunities
10. Student Participation
Educating Students in Povertyby Lineburg and Gearheart is a practical text that explores the reality of working with students in poverty. This is a powerful book that provides straightforward and realistic strategies for working with this complex situation. Administrators, teachers, and aspiring school leaders can use this book to better understand how to assist students of poverty and their families, as well as to engage and mobilize external stakeholders to support efforts to meet the diverse needs of students with low-income bal³°
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