Myers, L. W. (1989). The Effects of Urban Education on the Self-Esteem of African American Males. Challenge: A Journal of Research on African American Men, 9(2), 57. Studies the effect of educational attainment on measures of self-esteem and self-worth of 230 Black men ranging in age from 17 to 76. Dependent variables… Continue Reading The Effects of Urban Education on the Self-Esteem of African American Males
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The Sports Participation Effect on Educational Attainment of Black Males
Harris, P. C. (2012). The Sports Participation Effect on Educational Attainment of Black Males. Sage Journals, 46, 507-521. The purpose of this study is to explore the direct, indirect, and total effects of high school sports participation on educational attainment for Black males using the Educational Longitudinal Study (2002/2006), a large, nationally representative, database.… Continue Reading The Sports Participation Effect on Educational Attainment of Black Males
African American students and No Child Left Behind legislation: Progression or digression in educational attainment
Lewis, C. W., Hancock, S., James, M., & Larke, P. (2008). African American students and No Child Left Behind legislation: Progression or digression in educational attainment. Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 3(2). The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) federal legislation has dramatically changed the way schools and school districts measure educational attainment for all students. In… Continue Reading African American students and No Child Left Behind legislation: Progression or digression in educational attainment