Swimming Upstream : New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, Number 144.

Here is an introduction to salient topics and issues affecting Black males as they engage in adult basic education programs, pursue employment, and obtain higher education. The chapters include academic research as well as program descriptions and personal narratives with a concern for the "liv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosser-Mims, Dionne
Otros Autores: Schwartz, Joni, Drayton, Brendaly, Guy, Talmadge C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2014.
Colección:J-B ACE Single Issue Adult & Continuing Education.
Temas:
Adult education > United States.
African American men > Education (Continuing education)
African American students.
Continuing education > United States.
Éducation des adultes > États-Unis.
Hommes noirs américains > Éducation permanente.
Éducation permanente > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
Adult education
African American students
Continuing education
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Here is an introduction to salient topics and issues affecting Black males as they engage in adult basic education programs, pursue employment, and obtain higher education. The chapters include academic research as well as program descriptions and personal narratives with a concern for the "lived experiences" and the voices of the men. While not exhaustive, this volumne does hope to challenge commonly held stereotypes, interactions, and policies. It is designed to raise questions about the unique experiences of this specific population and to explore the sociocultural dynamics that impact th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (255 pages)
ISBN:9781119021940
1119021944

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