The broken cisterns of African American education : academic performance and achievement in the post-Brown era / edited by M. Christopher Brown II, RoSusan D. Bartee
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| Subjects: | African Americans--Education Academic achievement--United States School integration--United States |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Charlotte, NC : Information Age Pub., c2009 |
| Series: | Research on African American education Research on African American education |
| LC Classification: | L, LC |
| Table of Contents: | Rethinking African American Education Post-Brown: An Introduction / M. Christopher Brown II, RoSusan D. Bartee Pt. I. Historic and Community Contexts of Performance An Unsteady March Toward Equity: The Social and Political Contexts of African American Educational Attainment / M. Christopher Brown II, T. Elon Dancy II Miseducating for Inequity: Fifty Years After Brown / Karen Miller Gourd, Jonathan D. Lightfoot Educating African American Urban Learners: Brown in Context / Festus E. Obiakor Still Not Equal: Improving Literacy Development for Black Children and Other Children of Color / Linda R. McIntyre Addressing the Shame of Higher Education: Programs That Support College Enrollment and Retention of Black Males / Pamela Ellis Pt. II. Content Considerations for Student Achievement Race Matters: Devaluation and the Achievement Gap Between African American and White Students / John W. Long Isolating Language Factors Contributing to State-Mandated Reading and Writing Achievement Test Scores of African American Students / Monica Gordon Pershey Impacting Educational Processes through Cultural and Social Capital: Understanding "Teacher" and "Administrator" Leadership Capacities / RoSusan D. Bartee The Achievement Gap: Estimating the Eighth-Grade NAEP Math Scores of Minority Students Based on the Educational Advantage of White Parents / Richard R. Verdugo Equitable Mathematics Education as a Means to Democratic Participation / Lecretia A. Buckley |
| Additional Authors: | Brown, M. Christopher Bartee, RoSusan D |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2008034928 ISBN: 159311043X (hardcover) ISBN: 9781593110437 (hardcover) ISBN: 1593110421 (pbk.) ISBN: 9781593110420 (pbk.) Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | vi, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 243602086 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 159311043X 9781593110437 1593110421 9781593110420 |