The Student at Promise

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James C

 

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December 23, 2011

 

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Nine-out-of-ten kids on every playground in America, and 90 out of 100 teens in every school cafeteria are at risk, in some way, today (Ornstein and Hunkins, 1998). Very few families are unaffected by these statistics, and even fewer families are exempt from concern. The "At Risk" Label While there are many popular arguments for labeling children "at-risk", most of them benefit researchers, institutions, advocacy groups and policy makers rather than children...
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(Banks and Banks, 2001) At its best, labeling surrounds children with advocates in well-funded programs. At its worst, it abandons children to a future of likely failure and anticipated defeat. The "at risk' label tells children that they are more likely to fail than other children. It teaches them to keep their eyes on the cracks so that they don't fall through them...
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