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Weiler, Jeanne – 1997
Low-income African American and Latina adolescent females need extensive support for developing and implementing career plans. This digest discusses ways schools and other institutions can provide an education that furthers career development. Interventions that have been shown to be effective with disadvantaged African American and Latina female…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adolescents, Blacks, Career Counseling
Weiler, Jeanne – 1998
This digest discusses how race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and area of residence, whether urban, suburban, or rural, impact girls' sports experiences. The social context of girls' lives shapes their sports choices and opportunities, with financial restraints often restricting African American girls' opportunities. When access to sports is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletics, Black Students, Diversity (Student)