Breakaway learners : strategies for post-secondary success with at-risk students /
Karen Gross.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Can you see the stars at night? -- Anchoring lasticity -- Who are our students-now and into the future? -- Breakaway students and culture change -- Yes, the positives of toxic stress and trauma -- Elasticity, one of lasticity's building blocks -- The untapped power of plasticity -- Pivoting right -- Lasticity's reciprocal heart -- Belief in self isn't easy -- Animating lasticity on a college campus -- Lasticity big time -- Lasticity's hurdles and how to surmount them -- Money and its meaning -- Lasticity's growing urgency -- Lasticity's entrance into the lexicon -- Promises made and kept.
Low-income college students--Services for--United States. College student development programs--United States. Counseling in higher education--United States. College student retention--United States. Educational mobility--United States. Social classes--United States.