The National At-Risk Education Network

SHADOW CHILDREN — Understanding Education's #1 Problem

Published in 2006! This 210-page paperback book was written for anyone interested in the dynamic impact of families and schools upon at-risk youth. This book is an indispensable aid for teachers, parents, social workers, youth workers, school administrators, board members, and any and all educational stakeholders. If you wonder what needs to be done to truly Leave No Child Behind, this book is for you. If you want to build a functional classroom or family, this book is for you. If you wonder why schools have had difficulty in reaching at-risk kids, this book is for you. If you want to understand your own family, this book is for you. If you want to understand at-risk children and gain insight into their issues, this book is especially for you.

What you will find in this book:

• Who Shadow Children are in the United States
• How Shadow Children are created
• The 8 characteristics of Shadow Children
• How the 8 characteristics manifest in the school environment
• What at-risk means and how schools play a part
• The price tag for ignoring the at-risk problem
• A clarification of the field called "At-Risk Education"
• The NAREN Nine Standards of a quality at-risk education program
• Characteristics of effective prevention and intervention programs
• Actual cost figures of dropping out of education at different grade levels
• A clear nomenclature of abuse and neglect
• How Triangulation creates strangulation in the educational environment

Order On-Line (for Non-Associates)

If you are not an associate of NAREN, SHADOW CHILDREN — Understanding Education's #1 Problem costs $24.95 (plus $5.00 shipping & handling).

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Order On-Line (for Associates)

If you are an associate of NAREN, SHADOW CHILDREN — Understanding Education's #1 Problem costs $22.50 (plus $5.00 shipping & handling).

Your secure payment will be processed by 2CheckOut.

Note: You may order with a purchase order by faxing it to: 920-907-8337 or by mailing it to NAREN, PO Box 463, Fond du Lac WI 54936-0453