Changing the odds for children at risk
Subtitle: seven essential principles of educational programs that break the cycle of poverty
By: Susan B. Neuman.
Publisher: Praeger Publishers; Praeger
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9780313362224
Subjects: Poor children -- Education -- United States; Academic achievement -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The critical early years for changing the odds; title: Changing the odds by funding what works; title: The seven essentials for changing the odds; title: Changing the odds by helping to strengthen families; title: Changing the odds through quality early care and education; title: Changing the odds through community-based programs; title: Changing the odds through after-school programs; title: The public will : what it will take to change the odds.