1. Poverty
... no resemblance to their teacher training programs and the district-sponsored curriculum guides were limited in helping them relate to their students' backgrounds and experiences."" (Farmer-Hinton 2002) Alberto Rodriguez, a professor in the Department of Policy Studies in Language and Cross-Cultural Education at San Diego State University points out that in addition to that frustration, many new ... and that are suggested in major reform documents,"" and when they don't see the results of their unrealistic expectations, they "fall back to traditional, "safe- teaching styles."" Rodriguez ...
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