Haley, MarjorieBertrand, Shamaine Kyann2018-10-212018-10-212017https://hdl.handle.net/1920/11131This study shares the perspectives of current elementary education teacher candidates with field and/or internship experiences in Title I schools. It provides some insight into the points of view of these teacher candidates who are able to inform teacher preparation programs about working with students from impoverished backgrounds. There is value in deeply understanding what teacher candidates believe they need to effectively meet the academic needs of students from low-income backgrounds.201 pagesenCopyright 2017 Shamaine Kyann BertrandTeacher educationCritical TheoryPhotovoiceTeacher CandidatesTeacher EducationTeacher PreparationTitle ICLASS DISMISSED: AN EXAMINATION OF HOW TEACHER CANDIDATES ARE PREPARED FOR TITLE I SCHOOLSDissertation