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Loading... Approximately one in six kids, 16% of all children, live in families with incomes below the official poverty line. Those who are poor face challenges beyond a lack of resources. They also experience mental and physical issues at a much higher rate than those living above the poverty line.
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Dec 9, 2020 · Children growing up in economically disadvantaged contexts are at risk of underperforming academically. In a recent study, we set out to examine whether early-life family income predicted long-term academic achievement, and to investigate the role of executive function in explaining this association.
Oct 31, 2016 · Economically disadvantaged children’s limited access to cognitively enriching home environments may help drive growing gaps in cognitive and non-cognitive skills, producing a feedback cycle that leads to low socioeconomic mobility and further grows inequality.
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As a striking example of the reproduction of economic stratification across generations, the children of economically disadvantaged parents lack access to resources and opportunities in ways that undermine their long-term social mobility (Fischer & Hout, 2006).
- Robert Crosnoe, Carey E. Cooper
- 10.3102/0002831209351564
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Jun 3, 2016 · How to Help Low-Income Students Succeed. According to a new book, we tend to blame kids who struggle rather than blaming their environment. By Jill Suttie | June 3, 2016. With all of the talk of education reform and what’s needed to revitalize public schools, it’s refreshing to read Paul Tough’s new book, Helping Children Succeed: What ...
Nov 15, 2012 · Education and disadvantaged children: Research roundup. 2012 research review on disadvantaged students in the United States and issues such as classroom practices, public policy and poverty.
Sep 17, 2024 · Supports the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services. View the grant. Office of Communications and Outreach (OCO) Page Last Reviewed: September 17, 2024. Learn about discretionary grants that support students experiencing unique economic hardships.