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Read the article and answer the following questions.
1. Summarize the article in about 5-6 good sentences. Make sure to use your own words and pick out the most important points of the article.
2. Describe a specific detail in the article that really made an impact and stuck out to you. Why did this detail impact you? (50 word response)
3. According to the article what was percentage of homeless students passed the reading test? Use your inferencing skills and discuss some factors that caused homeless students to score lower than others in the same district. Why might these factors be an issue? (100 word response)
4. The article says that some school districts where homeless students did better than the average. What were the approaches that these schools used in order to do that? What do you think the article meant by the social and emotional needs of the students? Be specific! Dont just repeat that they met the social and emotional needs of students. What does that mean exactly? (100 word response)
5. Do you think everyone in America has an equal shot at being successful? Why? What are the different factors that might affect their success? Notice that this question does not ask if everyone can be successful. It asks if everyone has an EQUAL shot at success. That is a different question. (50 word response)
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