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Maynes, Bill; Foster, Rosemary – Canadian Journal of Education, 2000
Presents six critical thoughts and questions about educating poor urban children in Canada. These thoughts were derived from the development of a directory of Canadian educational poverty programs. Findings from that study emphasize the increasing diversity of the student population, the importance of temporary and large-scale funding, and the…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Diversity (Student), Educational Finance, Educational Policy
Furlong, Andy; Cartmel, Fred; Powney, Janet; Hall, Stuart – 1997
This report presents the results of an 18-month research project that studied the effectiveness of youth work with vulnerable young people. The research, representing six distinct geographical areas of Scotland characterized by disadvantage, focused on young people aged 13 to 16. In each neighborhood, the project examined the experiences of young…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Disadvantaged Youth, Financial Support