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Gorski, Paul C. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2007
For too long, educators' approach to understanding the relationships between poverty, class and education has been framed by studying the behaviors and cultures of poor students and their families. If only people--in the middle and upper-middle classes--can understand "their" culture, why "those people" do not value education, why "those parents"…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Economically Disadvantaged, Socioeconomic Influences, Poverty
American Council on Education, Washington, DC. Office of Governmental Relations. – 1989
The background papers contained in this document present preliminary recommendations intended to stimulate discussion of issues to be addressed in the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, which since 1965 has delineated federal policies and programs governing student aid and categorical assistance to colleges and universities. The papers…
Descriptors: Categorical Aid, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Resources, Federal Aid