There is nothing wrong with black students [[electronic resource] /] / Jawanza Kunjufu

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910461768303321
• Autore: Kunjufu Jawanza
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chicago, : African American Images, 2012
• ISBN: 1-934155-99-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (129 p.)
• Disciplina: 370.8996073; 373.08996073
• Soggetti: African Americans - Education (Elementary); African Americans - Education Education (Secondary); Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1. Examples of Successful Black Youth; 2. Framework; 3. Successful Parents; 4. Successful Educators; 5. Time on Task; 6. Successful Public Schools; 7. Successful African-Centered Schools; 8. Successful Single Gender Schools; 9. Conclusion; References
• Sommario/riassunto: Refuting common ideas about the racial achievement gap, this exploration of the education system posits that the gap is not the result of the students, their parents, or the larger community, but rather stems from the limited effectiveness of the schools they attend. With a focus on what principals and teachers can do, this instructive resource explores ways that schools can change in order to better serve the needs of these students, such as gaining a better understanding of different learning styles, implementing a curriculum that is more relevant to students' lives, focusing on the amount o

Roman law [[electronic resource] /] / Craig Anderson

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910453022203321
• Autore: Anderson Craig, LL.B.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Dundee, : Dundee University Press, 2009
• ISBN: 0-7486-9846-9; 1-84586-190-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (145 p.)
• Collana: Law essentials
• Disciplina: 340.5; 340.54
• Soggetti: Roman law; Roman law - Influence; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; Note on the Citation of Roman Sources; 1 Historical Introduction; 2 Sources and Development of Roman Law; 3 The Law of Persons; 4 The Law of Things: Rights in Property; 5 The Law of Things: Acquisition of Ownership; 6 The Law of Things: Succession; 7 The Law of Things: Contracts; 8 The Law of Things: Delicts; 9 The Law of Things: Other Obligations; 10 The Law of Actions; 11 The Reception of Roman Law; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Roman Law Essentials is an invaluable study guide for students. It provides up-to-date, concise and comprehensive coverage of Roman Law and its effect on the law of Scotland and is the ideal text for students who come new to the subject and for those preparing for exams. This book is also an excellent resource for those who need to refresh or update their knowledge. Summary sections of Essential Facts and Essential Cases will help students remember the key elements of the subject. Contents: * Historical Introduction * Sources and Development * The Law of Persons * The Law of Things - Rights in