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An analysis of the factors that influence achievement among Arican-American students
(2009-05-15)
The landmark case, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, ended
segregation in public schools-changing the educational system in the United States
forever.
With the educational system constantly changing and ...
The courage of our passion: examining the personal costs negotiated by three African American women executive educational leaders in urban contexts
(2009-05-15)
This record of study is an examination of the personal costs negotiated by three African American women central office educational leaders. The focus is to identify the personal costs that these women experience as they ...
Middle class African American mothers' perceptions of White teachers' interactions with their African American children in predominately White suburban junior high schools
(2009-05-15)
This research study was conducted as a qualitative case study of six middle class
African American mothers living in a suburban community. Their children attended a
predominantly White suburban junior high school in their ...
Religion and womanism in the lives of Central Texas African American Baptist women
(2009-05-15)
African American Baptist churches are not known as bastions of sexual equality.
The dominance of males in the pulpit and the conservative and literal interpretation of
the Bible often support this idea. African American ...
Percieved influence of societal dissonance, self-efficacy, African American male mentorship, and institutional support on the success of African American Males in a predominantly whie insitution of higher education
(2009-05-15)
For the past decade the attainment gap in college admission and graduation rates between Black males and their White counterparts has continued to grow. A growing body of research has held that there is a negative correlation ...