Recognizing Your Beliefs About Poverty (Pre-Reading)
Before you read the section on poverty, consider your beliefs about poor families.
Do you believe that . . .
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Individuals in poor families don’t have jobs?
Not many poor families are white?
Poverty is mainly an urban problem?
Poor children come from single parent homes?
Poor parents don’t provide adequate care for their children?
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