Homelessness comes to school / Joseph Murphy, Kerri Tobin.

Author: Murphy, Joseph, 1949-

Imprint:Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2011.

Descriptionviii, 304 p. ; 26 cm.

Note:Pt. I. Portraying homelessness. Understanding the concept of homelessness -- A brief history of homelessness -- Demographics of homelessness -- Pt. II. The effects of homelessness. Impact of homelessness on children and youth -- Pt. III. The role of society in addressing homelessness. Addressing homelessness -- Pt. IV. The role of schooling in helping homeless children and youth. The legal framework and ensuring access -- Ensuring success.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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