Myth # 1 Parents are content to live off welfare. These are among the many myths about poor and diverse families. Catherine Compton-Lilly refutes them with the best data available--the lives of her students and their parents. But she doesn't simply dispel the myths. She demonstrates how teachers can and should...
Myth # 2 Parents are caught in a cycle of poverty.
Myth # 3 Poor households are vacant of print.