Racialized identities : race and achievement among African American youth /

As students navigate learning and begin to establish a sense of self, local surroundings can have a major influence on the range of choices they make about who they are and who they want to be. This book investigates how various constructions of identity can influence educational achievement for Afr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nasir, Na'ilah Suad
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.
Temas:
African American youth > Education.
African Americans > Race identity.
African American students > Social conditions.
Academic achievement > United States.
Jeunesse noire américaine > Éducation.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
EDUCATION > Students & Student Life.
Academic achievement
African American students > Social conditions
African American youth > Education
African Americans > Race identity
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:As students navigate learning and begin to establish a sense of self, local surroundings can have a major influence on the range of choices they make about who they are and who they want to be. This book investigates how various constructions of identity can influence educational achievement for African American students, both within and outside school.Unique in its attention to the challenges that social and educational stratification pose, as well as to the opportunities that extracurricular activities can offer for African American students' access to learning, this book brings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 200 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804779142
0804779147

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