The black-white achievement gap : why closing it is the greatest civil rights issue of our time /: why closing it is the greatest civil rights issue of our time. (©2010)
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- Book
- Title:
- The black-white achievement gap : why closing it is the greatest civil rights issue of our time /: why closing it is the greatest civil rights issue of our time. (©2010)
- Main Title:
- The black-white achievement gap : why closing it is the greatest civil rights issue of our time
- Further Information:
- Note: Rod Paige, Elaine Witty.
- Other Names:
- Paige, Rod
Witty, Elaine P - Contents:
- The greatest civil rights challenge of our time -- The facts of the matter -- "Okay, we have a black-white achievement gap. So what?" -- In search of explanations -- The origins of the problem -- Yes, we can close the achievement gap! -- What's leadership got to do with it? -- Today's shortage of authentic African American leaders -- Eliminating the achievement gap : what authentic African American leaders must do -- The way forward : a call to service -- Appendix A. Sources for quality information on the black-white achievement gap -- Appendix B. Suggested reading list on African American leadership.
- Publisher Details:
- New York, NY : AMACOM, American Management Association
- Publication Date:
- 2010
- Copyright Date:
- 2010
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 210 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 379.2/60973
Education -- Demographic aspects -- United States
Academic achievement -- United States
Educational equalization -- United States
EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General
Academic achievement
Education -- Demographic aspects
Educational equalization
United States
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780814415207
0814415202
9780814415191
0814415199 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-204) and index.
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