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Author Irvine, Jacqueline Jordan.

Title Black students and school failure : policies, practices, and prescriptions / Jacqueline Jordan Irvine.

Publication Info. New York : Greenwood Press, 1990.

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 Moore Stacks  LC2771 .I77 1990    Available  ---
Description xxiii, 146 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Contributions in Afro-American and African studies, 0069-9624 ; no. 131
Contributions in Afro-American and African studies ; no. 131.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-143) and index.
Contents Prescriptive beliefs versus descriptive practices : The societal and institutional contexts -- Cultural synchronization -- Teacher expectations -- Research on teacher-student interactions : Effects of student race, gender, and grade level -- Effective strategies for committed educators -- Implications for training and staff development -- Conclusion : Changing schools for future challenges.
Subject African Americans -- Education.
African Americans -- Education.
School failure -- United States.
School failure.
United States.
Teacher-student relationships -- United States.
Teacher-student relationships.
African American students -- Social conditions.
African American students -- Social conditions.
African American students.
African American students -- Economic conditions.
African American students -- Economic conditions.
ISBN 0313272158 library binding alkaline paper