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Dealing With Poverty in the Schools
- 15-4-07
- Categorized in: Daily EducationNews, K-12
According to Ruby K. Payne, a consultant to school systems locally and nationwide, teachers need to know more about the poor. The Texas-based author says in her book "A Framework for Understanding Poverty": Parents in poverty typically discipline children by beating or verbally chastising them; poor mothers may turn to sex for money and favors; poor students laugh when they get in trouble at school; and low-income parents tend to "beat around the bush" during parent-teacher conferences, instead of getting to the point.
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