Description |
x, 252 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Sage focus editions ; 144
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Homelessness in America : the educational context. The background : history and problems of schooling for the homeless / James H. Stronge -- The legal context : from access to success in education for homeless children and youth / Virginia H. Helm -- The psychosocial context : supporting education for homeless children and youth / Cynthia Crosson Tower -- The context of family : implications for educating homeless children / Meredith Van Ry -- The reality : the status of education for homeless children and youth / Patricia F. First -- Education for the homeless : overcoming the barriers. Children and homelessness : early childhood and elementary education / E. Anne Eddowes -- Adolescence and homelessness : the unique challenge for secondary educators / Jane L. Powers, Barbara Jaklitsch -- Educating special needs homeless children and youth / Lori Korinek, Christine Walther-Thomas, Virginia K. Laycock --Educational support services for homeless children and youth / Joseph F. Johnson, Jr. |
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(cont.) Education for the homeless : access and equity issues. Ensuring access to education : the role of advocates for homeless children and youth / Joan Alker -- Educational climate for the homeless : cultivating the family and school relationship / Maria Luisa Gonzalez --Educating the homeless in rural and small school district settings / Doris Helge -- Programs with promise : educational service delivery to homeless children and youth / James H. Stronge. |
Subject |
Homeless children -- Education
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Added Author |
Stronge, James H.
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ISBN |
080394425X (pbk.) |
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0803944241 |
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