Podcast on poverty:

https://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/562/the-problem-we-all-live-with

https://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/563/the-problem-we-all-live-with-part-two

 

Edutopia: a good breakdown of the things working against students in poverty:
https://www.edutopia.org/blog/how-does-poverty-influence-learning-william-parrett-kathleen-budge 

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Dropout Nation: a documentary on poverty

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/dropout-nation/

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Poor Kids: a documentary on students living in poverty

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/poor-kids/ 

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