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Jarrett, Robin L. – Future of Children, 1999
Draws on quotes and ethnographic material from many studies to illustrate some of the parenting strategies that help inner-city African American youth overcome risks and achieve success. Groups strategies that are: (1) youth-monitoring; (2) resource-seeking; and (3) in-home learning. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnography