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Autor/in | Schmitz, Stephen |
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Titel | Three Strikes and You're Out: Academic Failure and the Children of Public Housing. |
Quelle | In: Journal of Education, 174 (1992) 3, S.41-54Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0022-0574 |
Schlagwörter | Academic Achievement; Academic Failure; Affirmative Action; Class Size; Disadvantaged Youth; Economically Disadvantaged; Educational Change; Educational Discrimination; Educational Environment; Educationally Disadvantaged; Fear; High Risk Students; Poverty; Public Housing; Social Isolation; Urban Problems; Urban Youth; Welfare Services |
Abstract | Demonstrates how several factors interact to diminish the chances of academic success for the children of public housing, and suggests how these chances might be improved. A first step is renewed commitment to housing conditions. Reduction of class size is a strong option for increasing achievement for children. (SLD) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |