Title The achievement gap : a poverty crisis, not an education crisis / Michele Wages.

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Summary	"Dr. Wages has written a detailed, well documented book that can serve as an informative resource to create an awareness of the multidimensional and complex issues of poverty"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents	Child poverty -- Unemployment -- Race and poverty -- Family characteristics -- School behavior -- Homelessness -- Gangs and poverty -- Why has the income achievement gap grown? -- Is government assistance the answer? -- What needs to be done?
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Poverty -- United States.
	Poverty.
	United States.
	Poor children -- United States -- Social conditions.
	Poor children.
	Children with social disabilities -- United States -- Social conditions.
	Social conditions.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
	Children with social disabilities.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
	Children with social disabilities -- Social conditions.
	Poor children -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Wages, Michele, 1965- Achievement gap. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] 9781475841909 (DLC) 2018024276
ISBN	9781475841923 (electronic book)
	1475841922 (electronic book)
	9781475841909