Inequalities in the Early Years

Inequalities in the Early Years examines poverty's effects on children and provides workable solutions for decreasing childhood inequalities through the formal education process.

1. Technology: Factors behind the Digital Divide, Bonnie Johnson and Yvonne Pratt-Johnson 2. Mathematics and Measurements: Young Children Count: Undoing Reverse Constructivism during Early Childhood Mathematical Experiences, Daniel Ness 3. Literacy: Poverty, Literacy, and the American Dream: Do Children Fail in Schools, or Do Society and Schools Fail Children?, Michael R. Sampson 4. Physical Sciences: Pediatric Medical Conditions Associated with Poverty, Caitlin Stehling and Robert A. Mangione 5. Business and Economics: The Transformative Potential of Marketing to Fight Child Poverty, Fabienne T. Cadet, Dan Rubin, and Joan Ball 6. Society and Social Institutions: The Racial, Spatial, and Intergenerational Contours of Food Inequality in America: Origins, Implications, and Conditions of Possibility, Anthony Bayani Rodriguez 7. History: The Evolution of Juvenile Justice, Harold T. Broderick 8. The Arts: Arts Education and Makerspaces: Opportunities for Democratizing Practices and Socially Responsible Learning, Sandra Schamroth Abrams 9. Sports and Recreation: Inequalities for Young Children with Regards to Sports and Physical Activity, Elizabeth Chase 10. Life Sciences: Reaching for the Stars from the Start: Early Learning Experiences in the Sciences, Nancy P. Morabito 11. Earth Sciences and Geography: How Geographic Settings Contribute to Child Poverty with Implications for Child Citizenship Development, Donald R. McClure