Changing the odds for children at risk : seven essential principles of educational programs that break the cycle of poverty

Changing the odds for children at risk : seven essential principles of educational programs that break the cycle of poverty / Susan B. Neuman.

Author/creator	Neuman, Susan B.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.
Description	xiv, 225 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	Poor children--Education --United States. Academic achievement--United States.

Contents	The critical early years for changing the odds -- Changing the odds by funding what works -- The seven essentials for changing the odds -- Changing the odds by helping to strengthen families -- Changing the odds through high-quality early care and education -- Changing the odds through community-based programs -- Changing the odds through after-school programs -- The public will : what it will take to change the odds.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]) and index.
LCCN	2008024951
ISBN	9780313362224 (alk. paper)
ISBN	031336222X (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	LC4091 .N44 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold