Introduction: what have we learned about the problems of and prospects for disadvantaged youth? / Jonathan Gruber -- Education : the behavioral consequences of pre-kindergarten participation for disadvantaged youth / David Figlio and Jeffrey Roth -- Is gaining access to selective elementary...

One of the most important public policy issues in the United States is how to improve the life prospects of disadvantaged youth who, in their formative years, face low-quality school systems, poor access to health care, and high-crime environments. The Problems of Disadvantaged Youth includes a...

Formuliert werden aktuelle Überlegungen zu Wegen aus der Kinder- und Jugendarmut. Damit verbindet sich die Absicht, Reflexionen und Material bereitzustellen, um Möglichkeiten armutssensibler Kinder- und Jugendpolitik sowie sozialpädagogischer Praxis weiter zu fördern und zu unterstützen