Title Ain't nobody learnin nothin : the fraud and the fix in high-poverty schools / Caleb Rossiter

Published New York : Algora Publishing, 2015 ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (262 pages) Contents ""Front ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Author�s Note""; ""Preface: No, I�m Not Kidding""; ""Chapter 1. Yes, There Is an Answer""; ""PART I. THE FRAUD""; ""Chap ter 2. Phony Grades""; ""Chapter 3. The Culture of Bla ck Poverty""; ""Chap ter 4. The Trauma of Bla ck Poverty""; ""Chapter 5. The Parents""; ""Chap ter 6. The Teachers""; ""Chapter 7. The Testing Class""; ""Chap ter 8. The Sports Trap for the Poor Bla ck Student""; ""Chap ter 9. Charter Schools : More of the Same""; ""PART 2. THE FIX""; ""Chapter 10. Tell the Truth: Eval uations that Work"" Chap ter 11. Education for (Middle-Class) LifeChap ter 12. The Choice: Was hington or Du Bois, Vocational or Coll ege Prep? -- Chap ter 13. Triage: Remediation for Misbehavior and Academic Shortfall -- Chap ter 14. Strengthening the Family: Jobs and Early Supp ort -- Chap ter 15. Thirty Years is Certainly Enough -- Index Notes Includes index Print version record Subject Poor children -- Education -- United States Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States Poverty -- United States Academic achievement -- United States School improvement programs -- United States Academic achievement Children with social disabilities -- Education Poor children -- Education Poverty School improvement programs United States Form Electronic book ISBN 9781628941043 1628941049

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