Helping foster children in school : a guide for foster parents, social workers and teachers /

Helping Foster Children In School explores the challenges that foster children face in schools and offers positive and practical guidance tailored to help the parents, teachers and social workers supporting them. Children in care often perform poorly at school both in terms of their behavior and the...

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Main Author:	DeGarmo, John, 1969-
Corporate Author:	Alexander Street (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.
Subjects:	Foster children > Education > United States. Children with social disabilities > Education > United States. Youth with social disabilities > Education > United States. Foster children > Services for > United States. Enfants socialement défavorisés > Éducation > États-Unis. Teaching Of Students With Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties. EDUCATION > Administration > General. EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions. Children with social disabilities > Education Foster children > Education Foster children > Services for Youth with social disabilities > Education United States Electronic books.
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