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THE FACTS ABOUT Poverty & Education in the U.S. PRESENTED BY

THE FACTS ABOUT Poverty & Education in the U.S. PRESENTED BY. Dan Domenech , Executive Director, AASA March 14, 2014, Newport Beach, CA. Poverty is a Reality. Not an Excuse. Poverty is the single greatest factor limiting student achievement.

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THE FACTS ABOUT Poverty & Education in the U.S. PRESENTED BY

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  1. THE FACTS ABOUTPoverty & Education in the U.S.PRESENTED BY Dan Domenech, Executive Director, AASA March 14, 2014, Newport Beach, CA

  2. Poverty is a Reality Not an Excuse

  3. Poverty is the single greatest factor limiting student achievement

  4. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD

  5. Our unfinished task: Many low-income students fail to complete high school

  6. Our unfinished task: Only 29% of low-income students go to college

  7. Our unfinished task: Only 9% of low-income students complete college

  8. Education is the key to breaking out of the poverty cycle

  9. IT’S TIME TO INVEST IN THE YOUNG

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