Income disparity for students in both K-12 and higher education settings has become increasingly apparent since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake
Improve outcomes for students in poverty by understanding their developing brains Economic hardship is changing our students’ brain structures at a genetic le
This influential book describes the knowledge and skills teachers and school administrators need to recognize and combat bias and inequity that undermine educat
There is a mutual dependence between poverty and academic achievement, creative pedagogies for low-income pupils, school models that ‘beat the odds’, and th
In Teaching with Poverty in Mind: What Being Poor Does to Kids' Brains and What Schools Can Do About It, veteran educator and brain expert Eric Jensen takes an
