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Gephart, Martha A.; Pearson, Robert W. – ITEMS, 1988
Increasingly, poverty has become concentrated among the urban underclass in the United States. The dramatic economic changes underlying this situation have taken place within the context of larger changes in global, national, and regional political economies, including such factors as industrial restructuring and migration flows. In addition, the…
Descriptors: Community Problems, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Ghettos
Holland, Ann K.; Marsiglia, Flavio F. – 1993
The social and educational status of children from homeless families was studied in four cohorts of Cleveland (Ohio) public school students who requested transportation from homeless shelters for the school years from 1987-88 to 1990-91. Total cohort size ranged from the 1987-88 high of 39 students to the 1990-91 low of 22 students, with 36…
Descriptors: Black Students, Children, Cohort Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth