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Author Rossiter, Caleb S., author.

Title Ain't nobody be learnin' nothin' : the fraud and the fix in high-poverty schools / Caleb Stewart Rossiter.

Publication Info. New York : Algora Publishing, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (x, 254 pages .)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface : No I'm not kidding -- Yes, there is an answer -- Phony grades -- The culture of black poverty -- The trauma of black poverty -- The parents -- The teachers -- The testing class : no administrator, politician, reformer, or dollar left behind -- The sports trap for the poor black student -- Charter schools : more of the same -- Tell the truth : evaluations that work -- Education for (middle-class) life -- The choice : Washington or Du Bois, vocational or college prep -- Triage : remediation for misbehavior and academic shortfall -- Strengthening the family : jobs and early support.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Poor children -- Education -- United States.
Poor children -- Education.
United States.
Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States.
Children with social disabilities -- Education.
Poverty -- United States.
Poverty.
Public schools -- United States.
Public schools.
Academic achievement -- United States.
Academic achievement.
School improvement programs -- United States.
School improvement programs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rossiter, Caleb S. Ain't nobody be learnin' nothin'. New York : Algora Publishing, [2015] 9781628941029 (DLC) 2014048301 (OCoLC)902852917
ISBN 9781628941043 (electronic book)
1628941049 (electronic book)
9781628941029 (soft cover ; alkaline paper)
1628941022 (soft cover ; alkaline paper)
9781628941036 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1628941030 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)