Typically poverty is thought of only in terms of a
person's financial resources. Although financial resources are very important the likelihood of someone leaving poverty is much more dependent on their combination of resources than on money alone.
Keep in mind that a solution from a middle-class point of view may be almost impossible for someone with limited resources living within poverty.
What can you do? Being a positive role-model doesn't cost you anything and can make a huge impact on your
student's lives!
person's financial resources. Although financial resources are very important the likelihood of someone leaving poverty is much more dependent on their combination of resources than on money alone.
Keep in mind that a solution from a middle-class point of view may be almost impossible for someone with limited resources living within poverty.
What can you do? Being a positive role-model doesn't cost you anything and can make a huge impact on your
student's lives!