LEADER 02744nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910456805303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-49262-4 010 $a9786612492624 010 $a0-8144-1520-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000007212 035 $a(EBL)484972 035 $a(OCoLC)593277824 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000335275 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11241588 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000335275 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10290056 035 $a(PQKB)11259925 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC484972 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL484972 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10370297 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL249262 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000007212 100 $a20090701d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Black-White achievement gap$b[electronic resource] $ewhy closing it is the greatest civil rights issue of our time /$fRod Paige, Elaine Witty 210 $aNew York $cAMACOM$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8144-1519-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1: The Greatest Civil Rights Challenge of Our Time; CHAPTER 2: The Facts of the Matter; CHAPTER 3: "Okay, We Have a Black-White Achievement Gap. So What?"; CHAPTER 4: In Search of Explanations; CHAPTER 5: The Origins of the Problem; CHAPTER 6: Yes, We Can Close the Achievement Gap!; CHAPTER 7: What's Leadership Got to Do with It?; CHAPTER 8: Today's Shortage of Authentic African American Leaders; CHAPTER 9: Eliminating the Achievement Gap: What Authentic African American Leaders Must Do; CHAPTER 10: The Way Forward: A Call to Service 327 $aConclusionAPPENDIX A: Sources for Quality Information on the Black-White Achievement Gap; APPENDIX B: Suggested Reading List on African American Leadership; Endnotes; Index 330 $aIt's time to address one of the most important civil rights issues of our time. 606 $aEducation$xDemographic aspects$zUnited States 606 $aAcademic achievement$zUnited States 606 $aEducational equalization$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEducation$xDemographic aspects 615 0$aAcademic achievement 615 0$aEducational equalization 676 $a379.2/60973 700 $aPaige$b Rod$0939443 701 $aWitty$b Elaine P$0939444 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456805303321 996 $aThe Black-White achievement gap$92117871 997 $aUNINA