On Poverty and Learning

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On Poverty and Learning is written by Marge Scherer and published by ASCD. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1416622292 (ISBN 10) and 9781416622291 (ISBN 13).

This collection of articles from Educational Leadership brings together fifteen insightful and passionate pieces that will help you better understand how poverty affects learning and what educators can do to make a positive difference for each learner every day. The authors examine the existence and persistence of economic inequality, demythologize poverty as a culture, explore interventions large and small, and discuss practical ways to engage, support, and challenge students living in poverty. With candor and compassion, they inspire us to think creatively about ways to help these young people see and achieve their full potential.