Black Education : a Quest for Equity and Excellence /: a Quest for Equity and Excellence. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Black Education : a Quest for Equity and Excellence /: a Quest for Equity and Excellence. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Black Education : a Quest for Equity and Excellence
- Further Information:
- Note: Willy DeMarcell Smith.
- Authors:
- Smith, Willy DeMarcell
- Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; EDITORS' PREAMBLE; 1. Black Education: A Quest for Equity and Excellence; COMMENTARIES; 2. Taking the Initiative In Education: The National Urban League Agenda; 3. A Leadership Blueprint for Equity and Excellence in Black Higher Education; PERSPECTIVE AND ANALYSIS; 4. Equity in Education: A Low Priority in the School Reform Movement; 5. Educational Policy Trends in a Neoconservative Era; 6. Legislating for Effective Schools and Academic Excellence; SELECTED ISSUES; 7. Black Teachers: A Vanishing Tradition. 8. Improving Black Education: Perspectives on Parent Involvement9. Test Fairness and Bias: Measuring Academic Achievement Among Black Youth; 10. Sorting Black Students for Success and Failure: The Inequity of Ability Grouping and Tracking; 11. The Eroding Status of Blacks in Higher Education: An Issue of Financial Aid; SPECTRUM ON DESEGREGATION; 12. The Intended and Unintended Benefits of School Desegregation; 13. The Case for a Separate Black School System; 14. Desegregating with Magnet and One-Race Elementary and Secondary Schools. 15. The Consent Decree as a Tool for Desegregation in Higher EducationSTRATEGIES FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE; 16. Elements of Effective Black Schools; 17. School Power: A Model for Improving Black Student Achievement; 18. Reintegration for Education: Black Community Involvement with Black Students in Schools; 19. Memphis Inner-City Schools Improvement Project: A Holistic Approach forCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; EDITORS' PREAMBLE; 1. Black Education: A Quest for Equity and Excellence; COMMENTARIES; 2. Taking the Initiative In Education: The National Urban League Agenda; 3. A Leadership Blueprint for Equity and Excellence in Black Higher Education; PERSPECTIVE AND ANALYSIS; 4. Equity in Education: A Low Priority in the School Reform Movement; 5. Educational Policy Trends in a Neoconservative Era; 6. Legislating for Effective Schools and Academic Excellence; SELECTED ISSUES; 7. Black Teachers: A Vanishing Tradition. 8. Improving Black Education: Perspectives on Parent Involvement9. Test Fairness and Bias: Measuring Academic Achievement Among Black Youth; 10. Sorting Black Students for Success and Failure: The Inequity of Ability Grouping and Tracking; 11. The Eroding Status of Blacks in Higher Education: An Issue of Financial Aid; SPECTRUM ON DESEGREGATION; 12. The Intended and Unintended Benefits of School Desegregation; 13. The Case for a Separate Black School System; 14. Desegregating with Magnet and One-Race Elementary and Secondary Schools. 15. The Consent Decree as a Tool for Desegregation in Higher EducationSTRATEGIES FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE; 16. Elements of Effective Black Schools; 17. School Power: A Model for Improving Black Student Achievement; 18. Reintegration for Education: Black Community Involvement with Black Students in Schools; 19. Memphis Inner-City Schools Improvement Project: A Holistic Approach for Developing Academic Excellence; 20. A Community Initiative: Making a Difference in the Quality of Black Education; SPECIAL REPORTS; 21. Black School Pushouts and Dropouts: Strategies for Reduction. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- London : Taylor and Francis
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 370.19/342
African Americans -- Education
School integration -- United States
Educational equalization -- United States
Academic achievement -- United States
Education Studies
EDUCATION -- Essays
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions
EDUCATION -- Reference
Academic achievement
African Americans -- Education
Educational equalization
School integration
United States
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781351313841
1351313843
9781351313827
1351313827 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781138519602
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