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The Poverty Problem: How Education Can Promote Resilience and Counter Poverty′s Impact on Brain Development and Functioning

by Horacio Sanchez
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781071842928
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Corwin Publishers
  • Publisher Imprint: Corwin Publishers
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 280
  • Original Price: USD 40.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 528 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Student Life & Student Affairs and Teacher Training & Certification

Improve outcomes for students in poverty by understanding their developing brains

Economic hardship is changing our students' brain structures at a genetic level, producing psychological, behavioral, and cognitive issues that dramatically impact learning, behavior, physical health, and emotional stability. But there is hope.

This groundbreaking book by one of the nation's top experts in brain science and resilience offers solutions that will change minds, attitudes, and behaviors. Learn about how problems develop between people of different races, how the brain develops in persistent poverty, and how it might react to solutions. Inside, you will find real-life applications on topics including:

? The lack of culturally competent instruction and its impact on students of color

? Poverty's effect on language development and how it can be positively influenced

? The importance of reading

How to counteract the effects of the widespread stress in lower SES environments

Horacio Sanchez is the President and CEO of Resiliency Inc., an agency leader in helping schools improve school climate, instruction, and discipline. Horacio is recognized as one of the nation′s prominent experts on promoting student resiliency and applying brain science to improve school outcomes. The Maladaptive Council (Academy of Science) recognizes him as a leading authority on emotional disorders and resiliency. He is a highly sought-after speaker and has keynoted many national conferences.

Horacio has been a teacher, administrator, clinician, mental health director, and consultant to the Department of Education in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and other states. His diverse education and background have helped him to merge research, science, and practice. Horacio sits on the True Health Initiative Council of Directors, a coalition of more than 250 world-renowned health experts who are committed to educating on proven principles of lifestyle as medicine. He has authored several articles and books on the topics of resiliency, closing the achievement gap, and applying neuroscience to improve educational practices and outcomes. He is the author of the best-selling book The Education Revolution, which applies brain science to improve instruction, behaviors, and school climate.

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