The academic achievement of minority students : perspectives, practices, and prescriptions /

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Imprint:Lanham [Md.] : University Press of America, c2000.
Description:xxiv, 519 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4218595
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Other authors / contributors:Gregory, Sheila T.
ISBN:0761815791 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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505 0 0 |t Foreword /  |r Reginald Wilson --  |g I.  |t School Achievement of K-8 Students.  |g 1.  |t Discrepancies Between Aspirations and Preparation of Low SES Elementary Students /  |r Dianne L. H. Mark.  |g 2.  |t Family Involvement: Learning from Secondary Schools in the Texas Borderland /  |r Michelle Young.  |g 3.  |t Children's Math Self-Concept and it's Relationship with Mathematics Achievement /  |r Deniz Senturk, Angela Whipple and Hsiu-Zu Ho /  |r [et al.].  |g 4.  |t Hopes Transcend Fears: School Transition in an Urban School Cluster System /  |r Donna Penn Towns and Hakim M. Rashid.  |g 5.  |t A Cross-National Study of Children's Perceived Control: Its Dimensionality and Relationship with Achievement /  |r Hsiu-Zu Ho, Jules Zimmer and Deniz Senturk /  |r [et al.].  |g 6.  |t The ABC's for Effective Schools: Creating a Nurturing Environment to Enhance Learning /  |r Reginald L. Green.  |g 7.  |t Perspectives of African American Parents of High Achieving Students Regarding the Home-School Relationship /  |r Donna Mahler and Stanley Zehm --  |g II.  |t Perspectives on High School Academic Performance.  |g 8.  |t Cultural Differences in Self-Esteem: Ethnic Variations in the Adaptation of Recent Immigrant Asian Adolescents /  |r Madeline F. Zady and Pedro R. Portes.  |g 9.  |t Re-Engineering Academic Success Through Institutional Support /  |r Ricardo Stanton-Salazar, Olga A. Vasquez and Hugh Mehan.  |g 10.  |t The Persistence of African American College Students: How National Data Inform a Hopwood-Proof Retention Strategy /  |r Patricia Somers, Margaret Martin Hall and Jim Cofer /  |r [et al.].  |g 11.  |t Academic Achievement of Latino Immigrants /  |r Lawrence Saez.  |g 12.  |t Nurturing the Mind to Improve Learning: Teacher Caring and Student Engagement /  |r Karen Osterman and Stephanie Freese.  |g 13.  |t Predictors of Academic Achievement Among African American Adolescents /  |r Teresa Fisher.  |g 14.  |t Black Students' Academic Performance and Preparation for Higher Education /  |r Ramona Thomas --  |g III.  |t Improving Learning in Postsecondary Education.  |g 15.  |t Creative Pedagogy to Enhance the Academic Achievement of Minority Students in Mathematics: Lessons from African American Mathematics Teachers /  |r Angela H. Brown.  |g 16.  |t Minority Student Persistence: A Model for Colleges and Universities /  |r Watson Scott Swail and Dennis Holmes.  |g 17.  |t Feasible Learning Opportunities for Urban Latino Students in Community Colleges /  |r Philip Rodriguez, Lacreta Scott and William Maxwell.  |g 18.  |t Observing the Spirit of Resilience: The Relationship Between Life Experiences and Success in Higher Education for African American Students /  |r Cheryl Getz.  |g 19.  |t Improving Learning Outcomes for At-Risk Multicultural Community College Students /  |r Sheila T. Gregory and Otis O. Hill. 
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