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Download full textHanning, Eileen – 1996
Educational and developmental researchers suggest that children who have experienced homelessness suffer both in self-esteem and in literacy development, although early research is not complete. The Reading Connection (TRC), a community-based nonprofit organization in northern Virginia, focuses on the social aspect of reading, rather than…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Community Programs, Elementary Education, Homeless People
