Tough Fronts : the Impact of Street Culture on Schooling.

Tough Fronts takes the difficult issues in urban education head on by putting street-savvy students at the forefront of the discussion on how to best make successful changes for inner city schools. Individual chapters discuss scholarly depictions of black America, the social complexity of the teache...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dance, L. Janelle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Temas:
Education, Urban > Social aspects > United States.
African Americans > Education > Social aspects.
Educational anthropology > United States.
Enseignement en milieu urbain > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Éducation > Aspect social.
Anthropologie et éducation > États-Unis.
African Americans > Education > Social aspects
Education, Urban > Social aspects
Educational anthropology
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Tough Fronts takes the difficult issues in urban education head on by putting street-savvy students at the forefront of the discussion on how to best make successful changes for inner city schools. Individual chapters discuss scholarly depictions of black America, the social complexity of the teacher-student relationship, individual success stories of 'at-risk' programs, popular images of urban students, and implications for education policy. With close attention to the voices of individual students, this engaging book gives vitality and legitimacy to arguments for school changes that have bee.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 pages)
ISBN:9780203819838
0203819837

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