Fashola, O. S. (2003). Developing the Talents of African American Male Students during the Nonschool Hours. Urban Education, 38(4), 398-430. This article presents information that speaks of the disparity in academic achievement between African American males and other ethnic groups, male and female alike. It also shows how after-school programs could provide… Continue Reading Developing the Talents of African American Male Students during the Nonschool Hours
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A forward glance in a mirror: Diversity challenged—access, equity, and success in higher education
Allen, W. R. (2005). A forward glance in a mirror: Diversity challenged—access, equity, and success in higher education. Educational Researcher, 34(7), 18-23. Affirmative action addresses disparities in higher education. Recent trends threaten gains, resegregation is underway nationally. California outlawed affirmative action, the quality of K–12 education is declining, and prison construction is… Continue Reading A forward glance in a mirror: Diversity challenged—access, equity, and success in higher education