This form of poverty occurs in families where at least two generations have been born into poverty. Families living in this type of poverty are not equipped with the tools to move out of their situations.
What is generational poverty?
The four primary risk factors for afflicting families living in poverty.
Fill in the blank: Change the school culture from pity to _________?
What is empathy?
This form of poverty occurs in nonmetropolitan areas with populations below 50,000. There are more single-guardian households, and families often have less access to services, support for disabilities, and quality education opportunities. Programs to encourage transition from welfare to work are problematic in remote areas, where job opportunities are few (Whitener, Gibbs, & Kusmin, 2003).
What is rural poverty?
Percent of poor families that experienced six or more risk factors (such as divorce, sickness, or eviction) only 2 percent experienced no risk factors. In contrast, only 5 percent of well-off families experienced six or more risk factors, and 19 percent experienced none.
What is 35 % ?
Teachers don't need to come from their students' cultures to be able to teach them, but empathy and __________ are essential.
What is cultural knowledge?
This form of poverty is generally caused by a sudden crisis or loss and is often temporary. Events causing poverty include environmental disasters, divorce, or severe health problems.
What is situational poverty?
Data from the Infant Health and Development Program show that WHAT percent of children living in chronic poverty had deficiencies in at least two areas of functioning (such as language and emotional responsiveness) at age 3 (Bradley et al., 1994).
What is 40% ?
Children of immigrants make up________ of the total child poverty cases in the United States (Rector, 2005)
What is 22 percent?
This form of poverty occurs in metropolitan areas with populations of at least 50,000 people. These people deal with a complex aggregate of chronic and acute stressors (including crowding, violence, and noise) and are dependent on often-inadequate large-city services.
What is urban poverty
Due to issues of transportation, health care, and family care, high tardy rates and ________ are common problems among poor students.
Absenteeism is the factor most closely correlated with dropout rates.
True or False
Children who experience poverty during their preschool and early school years experience lower rates of school completion than children and adolescents who experience poverty only in later years.
True
This is the rarest form of poverty in the United States, involves a scarcity of such necessities as shelter, running water, and food. Families who live in absolute poverty tend to focus on day-to-day survival.
Absolute
Name this model...
What is the adverse childhood experiences model?
This form of poverty refers to the economic status of a family whose income is insufficient to meet its society's average standard of living.
What is relative poverty?