Effective Schooling for Economically Disadvantaged Students: School-Based Strategies for Diverse Student Populations

by Kathryn M. Borman and J. Howard Johnston

Although the problems of educating disadvantaged youth often seem overwhelming, this volume provides optimistic insights on the subject. All of the contributors are committed to the principle that disadvantaged children can be served by schools. They recommend major policy changes, dramatic alterations of school structures and practices, and fundamentally different ways of viewing both disadvantaged youth and effective schooling. The volume presents...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0893917206
• ISBN13: 9780893917203
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"