The state of the African American male
The circumstances affecting many African American males in schools and society remain complex and problematic. In spite of modest gains in school achievement and graduation rates, conditions that impede the progress of African American males persist: high rates of school violence and suspensions, ov...
| Otros Autores: | , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing, Mich. :
Michigan State University Press
c2010.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Courageous conversations series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009754401506719 |
| Sumario: | The circumstances affecting many African American males in schools and society remain complex and problematic. In spite of modest gains in school achievement and graduation rates, conditions that impede the progress of African American males persist: high rates of school violence and suspensions, overrepresentation in special education classes, poor access to higher education, high incidence of crime and incarceration, gender and masculine identity issues, and HIV/AIDS and other health crises. The essays gathered here focus on these issues as they exist for males in grades |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781628951684 9781609172220 |
