Professional Development is intended to fulfill requirements for license renewal and recertification when the student has obtained proper prior approval. Please verify with your state licensing board that Teaching Channel professional development will meet your needs.This course provides an introduction to the challenges faced by students living in poverty. Through this study, you will learn how poverty can impact student health, development, and engagement in school. You will also explore strategies to help students overcome these adverse effects to boost connections and success in the classroom. Access to Professional Development courses is available for 12 months from the registration date. **You will receive a Teaching Channel Edge Letter of Completion for 10 clock hours (university graduate credit/transcript is not available). This online course is priced at $99 (no additional discounts are available)**