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Department of Commerce, Washington, DC. – 1977
This paper provides preliminary estimates for 1975 of the total number of school-age children 5 to 7 years of age living in families below the poverty level in each state. The determination of poverty status was made in accordance with the official definition as required by section 103 (c) (1) (A) of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Low Income Groups, National Surveys
Shannon, Mary Lee Rice – 1976
This study was undertaken with the belief that financial need is not an isolated barrier to postsecondary education and that it is frequently accompanied by distinct motivational, academic, and geographic factors. The distribution of Alabama's poverty on a county level is shown and evaluated. It is noted that all of the countries with a…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities, Financial Needs