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Direct linkGasman, Marybeth; Nguyen, Thai-Huy; Commodore, Felecia – Urban Education, 2017
To understand the context of urban Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their role in educating Black males, we conducted a literature review examining the academic contributions of these institutions to Black males. To bolster the literature, we examined Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System data, determining a set of…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Academic Achievement, Urban Universities
Royal, Camika; Dodo Seriki, Vanessa – Urban Education, 2018
This article examines the 2015 Atlanta cheating scandal trials and sentencing. Using critical race theory, the authors argue that cheating is a natural outgrowth of market-based school reform and that racial realism will always lead to scrutiny of Black performance. The sentences of these Black educators is overkill, rooted in anti-Blackness, and…
Descriptors: Cheating, African American Teachers, Educational Malpractice, Educational Change
Peer reviewedCrim, Alonzo A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1983
The Atlanta school superintendent describes the city's concerns and strengths in conjunction with policies devoted to improving students' academic achievement and career preparation and placement. Strategies implemented include winning principals' cooperation, inservice teacher training in reading and mathematics, partnership with businesses, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Exploration, Community Involvement, Educational Improvement
Download full textBarker, Anna E.; And Others – 1971
The Educational Component of the Model Cities Program was designed to meet the needs stated by the residents of the Model Neighborhood Area to increase attendance and achievement of students, decrease dropouts, provide some day care services, and lower adult illiteracy and unemployment. Basically, the strategy employed to meet these needs was to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Communication Skills, Community Schools
Campbell, Bruce A. – 1976
The inconsistency of results to be found in the study of the impact of school desegregation arises in part from the failure to appreciate the complexity of the phenomenon. This report takes a broader view of school desegregation; the basic dependent variables are school level means in the following basic areas: (1) racial attitudes, (2) political…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Theories, Desegregation Effects, Educational Environment
