02146nam 2200445 450 991078739750332120230807212310.00-910030-00-6(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 AmericansEducationAfrican American girlsEducation.African American students.African AmericansEducation.371.1024Kunjufu Jawanza1467019MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787397503321Educating black girls3823393UNINA