Poverty Is NOT a Learning Disability

Equalizing Opportunities for Low SES Students

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Administration
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Author: ISBN: 9781452273310
Publisher: SAGE Publications Publication: July 30, 2009
Imprint: Corwin Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781452273310
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Publication: July 30, 2009
Imprint: Corwin
Language: English

Proven strategies for increasing the academic performance of students with low school-readiness skills!

Children of low socioeconomic status often enter school with low school-readiness skills, leading them to be misidentified as learning disabled. Educators in Grades K–12 can allocate resources for special education services more effectively and meet the needs of low SES students by preventing students from being placed in the wrong program and by providing readiness supports. Examining proven success stories, the authors provide: 

  • Training resources 
  • Assessment tools for identifying learning needs 
  • Strategies for building collaborative communitywide relationships
  • Data charts proving the success of schoolwide initiatives
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Proven strategies for increasing the academic performance of students with low school-readiness skills!

Children of low socioeconomic status often enter school with low school-readiness skills, leading them to be misidentified as learning disabled. Educators in Grades K–12 can allocate resources for special education services more effectively and meet the needs of low SES students by preventing students from being placed in the wrong program and by providing readiness supports. Examining proven success stories, the authors provide: 

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