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Michael Gezahegn
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Children who ______ are more likely to have cognitive delays,lower math and reading scores,poor health and school absenteeism,and are less likely to graduate from high school.

A) live in poverty
B) experience natural disasters
C) live in foster care
D) have chronic illness

Cognitive Delays

A slower development of mental processes compared to typical age-related expectations.

School Absenteeism

The habitual non-attendance of a student at school without valid reason, which can impact educational outcomes.

  • Recognize the effects of poverty and homelessness on the educational and social situations of children and families.
  • Understand the relationship between poverty and academic achievement, and the importance of teachers' perceptions and attitudes towards students from impoverished backgrounds.
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