Students at risk

M. Lee Manning

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Students at risk

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by M. Lee Manning

Reading Level 7 12ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if some students face challenges that make school extra hard? Imagine trying to learn when everything feels against you and finding ways to overcome those obstacles. What happens when teachers, families, and programs come together to help turn things around?

Quick Assessment

This book offers an insightful look into the challenges faced by students at risk in the U.S. education system, detailing conditions that can hinder learning and highlighting successful support programs. It is suitable for middle-grade readers and educators interested in understanding how schools and families work to support these children. The content is presented thoughtfully with activities and case studies to encourage engagement and deeper understanding.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Clear
Social
Moderate
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

372 pages
ISBN
0205154646
Pages
372
Publisher
Allyn & Bacon
Published
1995
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Children With Social DisabilitiesEducationUnited StatesProblem ChildrenKindUnterprivilegierungErziehungChildren With Social Disabilities, EducationProblem Children, Education

Places

United States