In urban settings children are ____ times more likely to develop learning disabilities or delays.
1.3
100
Factors such as rural ______, economy and spatial inequality lead to the creation of rural poverty.
What is politics
100
Children in poverty in the early years experience higher levels of _________
What is stress hormones
100
The chance that children will be retained in grades or placed in special education class increases by _______ percent for every year they live in poverty.
What is 2 or 3
200
poverty intensifies racial tensions in ghettos because many ______ minorities feel left out of society, jobs, and institutions.
What is ethnic
200
_________ refers to when someones resources are altered to the "space" they have
What is spacial inequality
200
High levels of these hormones can interfere with the flow of blood in the brain as well as the development of ________ connections.
What is synaptic connections.
200
Because poor students may wear old clothes and speak in a dialect or be less familiar with books and school activities teachers and other students may assume that these students are _________
What is not bright or unintelligent
300
_______ of Buffalo residents live below the poverty line
What is 28.7-29.9%
300
The "space" in spatial inequality means the ability to gain an education or to _____ _____ services.
What is health care
300
Poor mothers and adolescent mothers are more likely to have premature babies and prematurity is associated with many ___________
What is learning and cognitive problems.
300
A ___________ is a group of lower class students that reject behaviors that would make them successful in school like studying, cooperating or even coming to class.