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Smart-Morstad, Karla; Triggs, Sara; Langlie, Teri – Critical Questions in Education, 2017
Homeless education is studied through qualitative teacher research. This article reports the perspectives and experiences of a school administrator, social worker, teacher, and Family Shelter school-to-shelter liaison in describing their experiences with homeless elementary students and their parents. College faculty did the research to prepare…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Foundations of Education
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Jacobs, Mary M. – Critical Questions in Education, 2014
In this article, I draw on data from my qualitative dissertation study of the literacy practices of five families who resided in a homeless shelter to complicate the relationship between literacy, education, and inequality. Homelessness is examined through the lens of sponsorship to understand the differential access the families have to powerful…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Emergency Shelters, Family Literacy, Parent Attitudes