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Goins, Brad; Cesarone, Bernard – 1993
Difficulties faced by homeless children include depression, low self-esteem, lack of sleep and nutrition, and feelings of shame and embarrassment. Challenges faced by schools in providing education to homeless children include: (1) keeping children in one school despite frequent family moves; (2) ensuring that children's health records are…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Homeless People, Immunization Programs
Schumacher, Donna – 1998
The transitions students make during their years of schooling are usually major events in their lives and in the lives of their parents. The stresses created by these transitions can be minimized when the new environment is responsive to each particular age group. This digest presents a brief overview of some of the issues involved in the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Family School Relationship, Junior High School Students