EDIS 3060

Poverty and the Young Child: Understanding Impacts in the US

Course Description

This course provides students with a deep understanding of the nature, causes and consequences of poverty during the early childhood years in the United States. Students will explore mitigating factors that promote healthy child development, including the promotive role family support and practices play. Students will also examine the history of programs serving young children and critically analyze their impact.


  • Khara Turnbull

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     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.81

     Sections

    3

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

  • Jaime-Duke Hawkins

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.79

     Sections

    2

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

  • Ginny Vitiello

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     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    1

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025