Mar. 22—Poverty is "not about intelligence, but it does impact the way people think," and educators need to be mindful of the socioeconomic status of their students, according to Ruby Payne, an ...

Nov. 8—Owensboro Public Schools district leaders are participating in monthly trainings centered around poverty through March with the first one being held Monday. The district is using lessons ...

According to Ruby K. Payne, a consultant to school systems locally and nationwide, teachers should know a few things about poor people. The Texas-based author says in her book "A Framework for ...

TRAVERSE CITY - Ruby Payne, a noted author and expert on poverty and its causes, will lead a workshop on how to pull people out of poverty. Today's training seminar at New Hope Community Church in ...

Members of both groups met earlier this month with 950 community leaders, educators, social workers and others at two seminars presented by Ruby Payne, a nationally-recognized expert on poverty. Her ...

Here is a portion of a quiz in the book "A Framework for Understanding Poverty" by Ruby K. Payne. Readers are supposed to put check marks by "all the things you know how to do." Could You Survive in ...

More than 70 people who attended a public forum Thursday in Rochester now know about the hidden rules of poverty, middle class and wealth that Ruby K. Payne describes in her book, "A Framework for ...

With its unhoused student population nearly doubling since the COVID-19 pandemic, Rapid City Area Schools has increased efforts to adapt to the trend. One of those district efforts took place Tuesday, ...

The issue of poverty in Olmsted County and the work of a nationally known expert on poverty will be the focus of a community forum Dec. 12 in Rochester. George Thompson, executive director of the ...