The Kids Left Behind
Subtitle: Catching Up the Underachieving Children of Poverty
Contributors: Kati Haycock (Foreword)
Publisher: Solution Tree
Published: August 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781932127904
Subjects: Nonfiction / Education; Administration - General; Aims & Objectives; Poverty; Education
Description: Examines critical studies on high-performing, high-poverty schools to identify how schools can fulfill the mission of educating all students to proficiency, especially students at risk. The authors identify eight best practices and then further break those down into specific strategies, often using real-life examples from successful schools.