Litzler, E., Samuelson, C. C., & Lorah, J. A. (2014). Breaking it down: Engineering student STEM confidence at the intersection of Race/Ethnicity and gender. Research in Higher Education, 55(8), 810-832. It is generally accepted that engineering requires a strong aptitude for mathematics and science; therefore, students’ judgments regarding their competence… Continue Reading Breaking it Down: Engineering Student STEM Confidence at the Intersection of Race/Ethnicity and Gender
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Do Negro Boys Need Separate Schools? Evaluating Choice, Rhetoric and Practices
Jones, A. (2014). Do negro boys need separate schools? evaluating choice, rhetoric and practices. The Journal of Negro Education, 83(3), 274-280. Du Bois poses a poignant question in 1935 based on the logic that Black children need to be in schools where they are valued and inspired whether that environment… Continue Reading Do Negro Boys Need Separate Schools? Evaluating Choice, Rhetoric and Practices
Framing Black Boys: Parent, Teacher, and Student Narratives of the Academic Lives of Black Boys
Rowley, S., Ross, L., Lozada, F., Williams, A., Gale, A., & Kurtz-Costes, B. (2014). Framing black boys: Parent, teacher, and student narratives of the academic lives of black boys. (pp. 301-332). SAN DIEGO: ELSEVIER ACADEMIC PRESS INC. The discourse on Black boys tends to suggest that Black boys are in… Continue Reading Framing Black Boys: Parent, Teacher, and Student Narratives of the Academic Lives of Black Boys