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Family engagement in black students' academic success : achievement and resistance in an American suburban school / Vilma Seeberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Seeberg, Vilma, author.
- Series:
- Routledge research in race and ethnicity in education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American children--Education--Ohio--Shaker Heights.
- African American children.
- Education--Parent participation--Ohio--Shaker Heights.
- Education.
- African American students--Family relationships--Ohio--Shaker Heights.
- African American students.
- Academic achievement--Ohio--Shaker Heights.
- Academic achievement.
- Educational equalization--Ohio--Shaker Heights.
- Educational equalization.
- Families.
- Education--Parent participation.
- African American children--Education.
- Ohio--Shaker Heights.
- Ohio.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Vilma Seeberg is associate professor emerita in international/multicultural education at Kent State University, USA.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Context, purpose and overview of the book
- Perspectives on the education of black American students
- Our families, schools, and approach to the study
- Families' and students' engagement
- One family tells its story
- Negotiating the schools : achievements and asymmetries
- Moving on up to the suburbs
- Perceptions of teacher expectations
- How black Americans achieved success in a racially fraught, highly competitive suburban school : summary of findings and discussion
- Toward equity in educational opportunity and outcome, conclusion, implications, recommendations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 11, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Seeberg, Vilma. Family engagement in black students' academic success
- ISBN:
- 9781003155805
- 1003155804
- 9781000361940
- 1000361942
- 9781000361964
- 1000361969
- 9781000361957
- 1000361950
- Publisher Number:
- 40030488895
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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