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Author Thompson, Gail L., 1957-

Title What African American parents want educators to know / Gail L. Thompson.

Publication Info. Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Education, [2008]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.829 T471W    Check Shelf
Description xx, 209 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-205) and index.
Contents Part 1: African American parents/guardians discuss their children and themselves: -- 1. How their children felt about school -- 2. Academic problems -- 3. Literacy issues -- 4. How African American parents/guardians assisted their children academically -- 5. Discipline, suspension, and expulsion -- Part 2: African American parents/guardians discuss the education system: -- 6. Beliefs about teachers -- 7. Course work and homework -- 8. Beliefs about administrators -- 9. Improving the public school system -- Part 3: African American parents/guardians discuss other issues: -- 10. Racism -- 11. School safety -- 12. Peer pressure and the lure of street life -- 13. College -- 14. Conclusion.
Subject African Americans -- Education.
African American parents -- Attitudes.
Educational surveys -- United States.
ISBN 9781578867431
1578867436
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