Communities of Learning: A Bridge from Poverty and Homelessness to Education and Stability.
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| Title: | Communities of Learning: A Bridge from Poverty and Homelessness to Education and Stability. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | da Costa Nunez, Ralph, Collignon, Kate |
| Source: | Journal for a Just and Caring Education. Jan 1999 5(1):72-87. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 16 |
| Publication Date: | 1999 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Evaluative |
| Descriptors: | Educational Opportunities, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Programs, Homeless People, Models, Poverty |
| Geographic Terms: | Indiana, New York, Oregon |
| ISSN: | 1076-285X |
| Abstract: | Explores communities of learning as innovative models for overcoming homeless children's immediate education obstacles while working toward long-term stability. Sheltered communities provide specialized education services for children and their parents and family support services. Profiles three model communities in New York City, Oregon, and Indiana. Critiques collaborative processes. (13 references) (MLH) |
| Entry Date: | 1999 |
| Accession Number: | EJ577285 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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