2006261
9780791426685
This book is a wake-up call to the nation dealing with the realities of the lives of young people living in poverty in the inner city. The perspective in unique: it combines the voices of student attending a high school in the Watts community of Los Angeles with current research to create a clearer picture of the lives of people who live in poverty and some of the factors that serve to perpetuate that poverty.Diver-Stamnes, Ann C. is the author of 'Lives in the Balance Youth, Poverty, and Education in Watts', published 2007 under ISBN 9780791426685 and ISBN 0791426688.
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