Serving Students Who Are Homeless: A Resource Guide for Schools, Districts, and Educational Leaders

by Ronald E Hallett and Linda Skrla

Book Overview

"Students who are homeless want to be engaged in the educational system; however, the trauma their circumstances produce and the resulting shame limit their ability to do so. Often, they get labeled as disruptive or truant. Though their external behaviors may appear to justify such identifiers, digging a bit deeper into their lived experiences often highlights traumatic incidents that warrant consideration...Teachers, social workers, psychologists,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807758027
• ISBN13: 9780807758021
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"