Bibliograph

Learning while Black, creating educational excellence for African American children, Janice E. Hale

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Learning while Black, creating educational excellence for African American children, Janice E. Hale

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-210) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Learning while Black

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

45821018

Responsibility statement

Janice E. Hale

Sub title

creating educational excellence for African American children

Summary

In this study, Janice Hale critiques existing initiatives for improving the education of African American children. She maintains that the current focus of school reform is not very effective and offers other strategies

Table Of Contents

Mastery and excellence versus the bell curve -- Playing by the rules -- African American goals and closed doors -- Down the up escalator -- Twenty-first-century education project : report and recommendations -- A model for culturally appropriate pedagogy -- The role of the African American church in creating the village -- Where do we go from here? : a call to action -- Appendix: The church's education and advocacy mission with African American children : cognitive, affective, and religious context

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