The Culture of Poverty / KLRN-TV.

Many Latino families are caught in the cycle of poverty: unemployment, poor education, and single-parent homes create a self-perpetuating cycle. The task of educating the child victims of this culture of poverty puts added strain on an already burdened school system. This program explores emerging s...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors:	Infobase (Film distributor) KLRN-TV (Firm)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : KLRN-TV, [1991]
Series:	Films on Demand.
Subjects:	Cities and towns > Study and teaching. Students. Hispanic Americans. Social change. Population. Internet videos.
Genre:	Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (26 min., 47 sec)) : sound, color.
Format:	Electronic Video

Contents:

Culture of Poverty: Introduction (1:01); Valez Family (4:06); Holyoke, Massachusetts (3:24); Life in "the Flats" (1:47); Family & School (3:13); Educating Latino Children (4:21); Courageous Parents Make a Difference (2:41); Benefits of Sports (4:39); Credits: The Culture of Poverty (0:52);