Shadow Children - Understanding Education's #1 Problem (2nd Edition) - Softcover

Anthony Dallmann-Jones Ph.D. brings to this completely revised second edition his lifetime experience as an educator and advocate specializing in at-risk children in schools. He is founder and director of the National At-Risk Education Network (NAREN) and graduate professor of educational psychology at the School of Graduate Education at Marian University. He has taught at every level from elementary to graduate school. At Marian University he co-founded the first accredited master s program in alternative education which specializes in working with at-risk students.

A unique book written by an expert who knows his facts and backs them with data. This book fills a gap - and fills it well - dealing with this national crisis. ----Frank Schargel, Chair, American Society of Quality (ASQ), Education Division

Compelling and realistic...The book is a journey, leading readers through the bleak reality that touches so many youth...and finally offering a detailed systematic approach toward finding a cure. ----Crystal England, MSE, School Administrator and Author

In this accessible text for educators and concerned citizens, Dallman-Jones describes the constellation of difficulties facing at-risk children in grades K-12. -- --Reference and Research Book News

Compelling and realistic...The book is a journey, leading readers through the bleak reality that touches so many youth...and finally offering a detailed systematic approach toward finding a cure. ----Crystal England, MSE, School Administrator and Author

In this accessible text for educators and concerned citizens, Dallman-Jones describes the constellation of difficulties facing at-risk children in grades K-12. ----Reference and Research Book News