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Author Kunjufu, Jawanza.

Title An African centered response to Ruby Payne's poverty theory / by Jawanza Kunjufu.

Publication Info. Chicago, Ill. : African American Images, 2006.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xviii, 174 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-163) and index.
Contents 1. Ruby Payne's position -- 2. White poverty -- 3. Black poverty -- 4. Economic empowerment -- 5. School funding -- 6. Integration -- 7. Educational solutions.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Summary This challenge to influential educator Ruby Payne's theories about the impact of class differences and economics on teaching and learning puts forward other factors as better predictors of student performance. Pointing to success stories in schools that serve low-income students, this refutation of Payne's popular teacher-training program asserts that teacher expectations, time on task, and the principal's leadership are the main factors in determining educational outcomes at a school. Abandoning Payne's framework of teacher-student income disparities, racial makeup, and per-pupil expenditure,
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Subject Payne, Ruby K. -- Criticism and interpretation.
Payne, Ruby K.
Criticism and interpretation.
Payne, Ruby K.
African American children -- Education.
African American children -- Education.
African Americans -- Education.
African Americans -- Education.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books -- Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kunjufu, Jawanza. African centered response to Ruby Payne's poverty theory. 1st ed. Chicago, Ill. : African American Images, 2006 1934155004 9781934155004 (DLC) 2007295118 (OCoLC)85824669
ISBN 9781934155295 (electronic book)
1934155292 (electronic book)
1934155004
9781934155004