A brighter day : how parents can help African American youth /

Featuring fantastic real-life stories that are contemporary and motivational, this strategy guide for parents provides the necessary tools for those who want to make a difference in their children's education. By addressing difficult issues that have a tendency to distract kids from their studi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Gail L., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Ill. : African American Images, ©2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Academic achievement > United States.
African American youth > Education.
African Americans > Education.
Education > Parent participation > United States.
Home and school > United States.
Jeunesse noire américaine > Éducation.
Noirs américains > Éducation.
Éducation > Participation des parents > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Students & Student Life.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > General.
Academic achievement.
Education > Parent participation.
Home and school.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction: For A Child's Sake; 1. I Brought You into This World but You Might Take Me Out: What We Need to Know About Discipline; 2. Nothing from Nothing Leaves Nothing: Why We Need Healthy Self-Esteem and Self-Respect; 3. To Hate or Not to Hate-An Ongoing Dilemma for African Americans: How We Can Help Youth Cope With Racism and Fight Injustice; 4. Seven Life Lessons That Can Empower African American Youth; 5. How We Can Help Our Children Succeed at School; 6. Preparing Our Youth for the Workforce.
  • 7. How We Can Help Our Youth Avoid Prison IncarcerationConclusion: Loving Our Children Enough to Do the Right Thing; Bibliography.

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