Changing the Odds for Children at Risk

Seven Essential Principles of Educational Programs That Break the Cycle of Poverty

Susan B Neuman author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Teachers' College Press

Published:28th Oct '09

Should be back in stock very soon

Changing the Odds for Children at Risk cover

In this insightful and revealing book, the author shows how we can break the cycle of poverty and disadvantage and change the odds for children at risk. Describing how previous reforms have missed the mark, she offers a framework based on seven essential principles for implementing more effective programs and policies. In a highly readable style, Neuman highlights programs that are making a difference in children's lives across the country, weaving together narratives that tell a compelling story of hope and promise for our most disadvantaged children.

ISBN: 9780807750483

Dimensions: 231mm x 154mm x 15mm

Weight: 456g

240 pages