Walking in Circles: The Black Struggle for School Reform Contributor(s): Sizemore, Barbara A. (Author), Hilliard, Asa G., III (Afterword by), Madhubuti, Safisha (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0883782987 ISBN-13: 9780883782989 Publisher: Third World Press OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Education | Student Life & Student Affairs |
Dewey: 371.829 |
LCCN: 2007040987 |
Physical Information: 1.25" H x 6.25" W x 9.23" (1.70 lbs) 370 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this examination of the American school system, a career education expert determines how existing policies have kept inner-city youth at a disadvantage, citing, among other issues, the achievement gap between black and white students, and lays the groundwork for future improvements. |