Learning While Black
Subtitle: Creating Educational Excellence for African American Children
Contributors: V.P. Franklin (Foreword)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: October 17, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780801867750
Subjects: Ethnic studies; Schools; Teaching of ethnic minorities; Discrimination & Racism; Educational equalization; Discrimination (Educational Aspects); Education Of Black Students; Multicultural Education; Education; Education / Teaching; Students & Student Life; USA; General; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Education / Elementary; African American children; Discrimination in education; United States
First sentence: There has been growing alarm about the multitude of problems in the African American community that have circumscribed the life chances of African American children: crime, violence, teen pregnancy, poor school performance, and early termination of education, to name but a few.