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A Student's Perspective On Poverty And Student Behavior/Responsibility In The Classroom, Wallis B. Johnson
A Student's Perspective On Poverty And Student Behavior/Responsibility In The Classroom, Wallis B. Johnson
National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference
Participants will be able to describe poverty, poverty in education, poverty in the classroom and have first hand knowledge of a student’s perspective on life in the school building. Many research studies have focused on school success in relationship with gender, ethnicity, race and culture, however, “poverty may be the most important of all student differences…” (Burney et al., 2008, p. 295).
Target audience: administrators, educators, boards of education