It's a team effort to understand the wave of poverty that experts say is affecting our kids in the classroom. Hundreds of educators, and business and community officials gathered today to make sure ...

Nov. 8—Owensboro Public Schools district leaders are participating in monthly trainings centered around poverty through March with the first one being held Monday. The district is using lessons ...

More than 70 people who attended a public forum Thursday in Rochester now know about the hidden rules of poverty, middle class and wealth that Ruby K. Payne describes in her book, "A Framework for ...

Students who come from low-income homes can achieve academic success despite their socioeconomic status. That?s the sentiment expressed in the book “A Framework for Understanding Poverty” by Ruby K.

One educator discussed a lot in the Waco Independent School District these days is Ruby Payne. She’s a leading expert on poverty and its impact on people’s lives. Considering the widespread poverty ...

Here is a portion of a quiz in the book "A Framework for Understanding Poverty" by Ruby K. Payne. Readers are supposed to put check marks by "all the things you know how to do." Could You Survive in ...

Individuals and organization on Friday received training aimed at more efficiently addressing poverty in the community and developing strategies to help families in need. The Fremont Family Coalition, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A national expert on fighting poverty has been invited to the Ozarks to help an anti-poverty campaign. Twelve organizations announced Wednesday that Ruby K. Payne will visit ...

MASON CITY - North Iowa educators have long recognized that teaching children who live in poverty presents challenges not always met. Mason City Curriculum Coordinator Kathy Schladweiler said schools ...