Educating Children of Poverty: School Action Alone is Not Enough.

The article discusses the importance of cooperation between schools and community agencies in resolving achievement gap in the U.S. It recognizes the significance of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), which empowers schools to eliminate the achievement gap in the country. However, it asserts that...

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Published in:	Reading Today Vol. 29; no. 4; pp. 31 - 33
Main Author:	Smith, Robert G.
Format:	Article
Published:	International Literacy Association Feb/Mar2012
Subjects:	Achievement gap No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 Academic achievement Education of minorities Educational law & legislation Nonprofit organizations United States
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