02390oam 2200493 450 991080780230332120170523091603.01-4522-6950-51-4522-3077-31-4522-7531-9(OCoLC)808684209(MiFhGG)GVRL5UTK(EXLCZ)99267000000033901720101028d2011 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrHomelessness comes to school /Joseph Murphy, Kerri TobinThousand Oaks, Calif. Corwinc2011Thousand Oaks, Calif. :Corwin Press,2011.1 online resource (viii, 304 pages) illustrationsGale eBooksDescription based on print version record.1-4129-8054-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; About the Authors; Part I - Portraying Homelessness; Chapter 1 - Understanding the Concept of Homelessness; Chapter 2 - A Brief History of Homelessness; Chapter 3 - Demographics of Homelessness; Part II - The Effects of Homelessness; Chapter 4 - Impact of Homelessness on Children and Youth; Part III - The Role of Society in Addressing Homelessness; Chapter 5 - Addressing Homelessness; Part IV - The Role of Schooling in Helping Homeless Children and Youth; Chapter 6 - The Legal Framework and Ensuring Access; Chapter 7 - Ensuring Success; References; IndexSchool-aged children in homeless families and independent homeless youth represent the fastest-growing population of homeless individuals in the United States. This volume brings the issue to light with substantial and far-reaching research that describes the plight of these children.Homeless studentsServices forUnited StatesHomeless childrenEducationUnited StatesSchool management and organizationUnited StatesHomeless studentsServices forHomeless childrenEducationSchool management and organization371.826942Murphy Joseph1949-912547Tobin KerriMiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910807802303321Homelessness comes to school4097514UNINA