03263oam 2200565 450 991082169360332120190911100042.01-4522-7331-61-4522-1939-71-4129-9363-6(OCoLC)808375328(MiFhGG)GVRL8TSJ(EXLCZ)99255000000010789120090320h20092009 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrPoverty is not a learning disability equalizing opportunities for low SES students /Tish Howard, Sandy Grogan Dresser ; with Dennis R. DunkleeThousand Oaks, Calif. Corwin ;London SAGEc2009Thousand Oaks, California :Corwin,[2009]�20091 online resource (xv, 140 pages)Gale eBooksDescription based upon print version of record.1-4129-6903-4 1-4129-6904-2 Includes bibliographical references.""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 - The Changing Realities of America�s Public Education: Foundational Facts and Implications""; ""Chapter 2 - The Unfortunate Link Between Low Socioeconomic Status and Learning Disabilities""; ""Chapter 3 - Teaching Strategies and Techniques Proven to Work With Low SES Children""; ""Chapter 4 - The Importance of Strong School-Home Relationships in Educating Low SES Children""; ""Chapter 5 - How Strong School-Business Relationships Can Benefit Low SES Students""""Chapter 6 - The Role Networking Can Play in the Effective Education of Low SES Students""""Chapter 7 - Managing Change Successfully""; ""Chapter 8 - Selecting the Right People""; ""Chapter 9 - Identifying the Core and Individual Competencies That Promote the Most Successful Learning Environment""; ""Chapter 10 - Identifying Expectations and Managing Performance""; ""Chapter 11 - A Proven Approach to Improving Educational Opportunities for Low SES Children""; ""Chapter 12 - Summary and Conclusions""; ""References""Designed to improve the education of elementary school children with low school-readiness skills (low SES children), this book aims to prevent their misidentification as learning disabled. It challenges educators & parents to consider how low expectations can affect a child's achievements.Children with social disabilitiesEducation (Elementary)United StatesPoor childrenEducation (Elementary)United StatesReadiness for schoolUnited StatesEducational equalizationUnited StatesChildren with social disabilitiesEducation (Elementary)Poor childrenEducation (Elementary)Readiness for schoolEducational equalization372.18269420973Howard Tish1607793Dresser Sandy GroganDunklee Dennis R.MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910821693603321Poverty is not a learning disability3934206UNINA