4. Even though India’s economy is growing
there wealth distribution is uneven
1/4 of the nation's population earns less
than the government-specified
$0.40/day
Unemployment and underemployment
Over-reliance on agriculture
High population growth rate
6. Lack of Education:
Children without access to
education worldwide:
121 million .
more than 115 million
children are out of schools.
some 62 million of them
are girls.
7. Poverty is not having access to school and not
knowing how to read.
With Illiteracy in poor countries will cause the
children to have no education in their life and unable
to get a job to support their family.
8. So…how does living in poverty
affect children?
*Physically
*Emotionally
*Socially
*Educationally
10. Social Effects
Students who live in poverty tend to
move much more frequently than
those who do not live in poverty.
This makes it difficult to make
friends.
Social skills are not well-developed
due to a lack of friendships.
A feeling of “not belonging”.
11. Educational Effects
Student may not have any prior
school records accessible for new
school.
Difficulty placing child due to no
records.
Child may be very far behind other
students in the district/school
12. “Schools can have a powerful impact on
the academic achievement and success
of all children by viewing them as ‘at
promise’ rather than ‘at risk’ and
preparing them to reach their full
potential.”
13. To Remove:
Develop relationships
Effective classroom management
Make classroom:
Safe
Accepting
Engaging
Cooperative Learning
Shared Decision Making
Give SPECIFIC Praise
14. Education helps:
To get a job
To get knowledge about the importance
of health
To family planning
To get social status
To educate their children as well
To Eliminate Poverty …
