Altered Destinies: Making Life Better for Schoolchildren in Need
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ISBN: 0312175434 / Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, January 1998
Describes procedures for helping socially handicapped children achieve their full educational potential
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Maeroff, Director of the Hechinger Institute on Education and the Media at Teachers College, Columbia U., argues that, in addition to greater financial investment in their schools, disadvantaged children need a support system that emphasizes four qualities: a sense of connectedness, a sense of well-being, a sense of academic initiative, and a sense of knowing. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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