| Educating Black Girls Contributor(s): Kunjufu, Jawanza (Author) |
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ISBN: 1934155705 ISBN-13: 9781934155707 Publisher: African American Images OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Multicultural Education - Education | Student Life & Student Affairs |
| Dewey: 371.82 |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 6.43" W x 8.29" (0.43 lbs) 120 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Making use of the latest trends and statistics, Educating Black Girls is a guidebook that looks at the academic performances of African American girls from kindergarten through high school. This work dissects such issues as the disproportionate number of black girls suspended from school; the low expectations of teachers; and the small number of African American girls who pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It also offers more than 50 potential solutions for improving academic achievement. |