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Am I my brother's keeper? educational opportunities and outcomes for black and brown boys /

"Am I My Brother's Keeper? offers powerful insights into the challenges of implementing large-scale educational change. The book, chronicling the Expanded Success Initiative (ESI), a four-year study focused on improving the educational outcomes of fifteen thousand Black and Latinx males in...

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Main Author: Villavicencio, Adriana,
Other Authors: Kirkland, David E.,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Harvard Education Press, [2021]
Physical Description: x, 238 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
African American high school boys -- New York (State) -- New York.
Hispanic American high school students -- New York (State) -- New York.
School improvement programs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.
Education, Secondary -- New York (State) -- New York.
Educational change -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / David E. Kirkland
  • Not a moment but a movement: the story of ESI
  • Part I: Designing and implementing a racial equity initiative at the district level. Grounded in theory and led by love ; Empowering schools and educators to be agents of change
  • Part II: Transforming school culture for Black and Latinx boys. Engaging teachers in culturally responsive approaches ; Creating safe spaces and communities of care for students ; Promoting academic rigor and a college-going culture ; A vision of equity, justice, and hope for our nation's schools
  • Appendix: Data sources and analytic methods.

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