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  Educational Psychology Module 1:        Chapter  1: Learning, Teaching, and Educational Psychology Summary :                                                                     At the beginning of the book, Educational Psychology, Woolfolk begins with staggering statistics about the demographic populations in American Schools today and projections in the future. She states that about 25% of U.S. children under 18 are living in immigrant families and projections in 2060 that 20% of the U.S. will be foreign-born with 30% of that population being of a Hispanic origin (pg 4). Woolfolk also declares that the United States has the second-highest rate of child poverty among the 35 economically advantaged countries in the world with 15 million children, 22% of all children, and 50% who are e...