Rethinking education and poverty : edited by William G. Tierney.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Tierney, William G. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.
Subjects:	Children with social disabilities > Education. Poverty.

Table of Contents:

Education's role in the elimination of poverty in the twenty-first century / William G. Tierney
Educating the children of the poor : a paradoxical global movement / Fernando M. Reimers
Student academic achievement and poverty / Jamal Bedi
American Indian education and poverty : a historical overview and current assessment / C. Matthew Snipp
Poverty in education and the social sciences : three definitions / Zeus Leonardo
Poverty, place, and biological proficiency : a comparative statewide analysis / Mark C. Hogrebe and William F. Tate IV
Social theory, evidence, and activism : challenging education inequality in an unequal society / Jeannie Oakes
The challenge of college readiness / William G. Tierney
Poverty, privilege, and the intesification of inequalities in the postsecondary admissions process / Lois Weis, Kristin Cipollone, and Amy E. Stich
Museums, theaters, and youth orchestras advancing creative arts and sciences within underresources communities / Shirley Brice Heath
Education, poverty, and East Asian development miracles / Simon Marginson
Conclusion : education, poverty, and public policy / Edward P. St. John and Phillip J. Bowman.