02179nam 2200457 450 991048078130332120170822112911.00-910030-00-6(CKB)3710000000323359(EBL)1903585(MiAaPQ)EBC1903585(EXLCZ)99371000000032335920190313d2015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEducating black girls /Jawanza KunjufuChicago, Illinois :African American Images,2015.1 online resource (212 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-934155-70-5 Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Best of Black Females; 2. Trends; 3. Black Females Speak; 4. School Demographics; 5. STEM; 6. Herstory; 7. Athletics; 8. Educational Challenges; 9. Educational Solutions; 10. Post-high School Options; Epilogue; Notes<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>Making use of the latest trends and statistics, <I>Educating Black Girls</I> is a guidebook that looks at the academic performances of African American girls from kindergarten through high school. This work dissects such issues as the disproportionate number of black girls suspended from school; the low expectations of teachers; and the small number of African American girls who pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It also offers more than 50 potential solutions for improving academic achievement.African American girlsEducationAfrican American studentsAfrican AmericansEducationElectronic books.African American girlsEducation.African American students.African AmericansEducation.371.1024Kunjufu Jawanza880516MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910480781303321Educating black girls2116383UNINA