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Black Male Teachers: Diversifying the United States´ Teacher Workforce
Change W. Lewis
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Description for Black Male Teachers: Diversifying the United States´ Teacher Workforce
Hardback. This edited volume offers sound suggestions for advancing diversity in the teaching profession. It provides teacher education programs with needed training materials to accommodate Black male students, and school district administrators and leaders with information to help recruit and retain Black male teachers. Editor(s): Lewis, Chance W.; Toldson, Ivory. Series: Advances in Race and Ethnicity in Education. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKH; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Recently, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan suggested that placing Black men in the classroom as teachers is a critical need in the American educational system. Many education policymakers and researchers falsely believe that Black male teachers have a primary responsibility to foster the social development of Black male students. However, increasing the presence of Black male teachers improves the diversity of the profession and should be viewed as a benefit to the system, as they provide quality services to all students regardless of race and/or gender. This edited volume offers sound suggestions for advancing diversity in the teaching profession. ... Read more
Recently, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan suggested that placing Black men in the classroom as teachers is a critical need in the American educational system. Many education policymakers and researchers falsely believe that Black male teachers have a primary responsibility to foster the social development of Black male students. However, increasing the presence of Black male teachers improves the diversity of the profession and should be viewed as a benefit to the system, as they provide quality services to all students regardless of race and/or gender. This edited volume offers sound suggestions for advancing diversity in the teaching profession. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Advances in Race and Ethnicity in Education
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781906217
SKU
V9781781906217
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Ref
99-50
About Change W. Lewis
Lewis C.W. - The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, NC, USA Toldson I - Howard University, DC, USA
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