Streetsmart Schoolsmart - Urban Poverty and the Education of Adolescent Boys

Klappentext Presents original research on youth gangs and school success to explain why some boys become disengaged and join gangs while others do not. Chapters vividly describe how urban boys from different ethnic backgrounds (Asian, African American, and Latino) approach schooling and identify the sociocultural factors that affect their choices. Zusammenfassung Presents original research on youth gangs and school success to explain why some boys become disengaged and join gangs while others do not. Chapters vividly describe how urban boys from different ethnic backgrounds (Asian! African American! and Latino) approach schooling and identify the sociocultural factors that affect their choices.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gilberto Q Conchas, Gilberto Q. Conchas, Gilberto Q./ Vigil Conchas, James Diego Vigil
• Con la collaborazione di: James A Banks (Editore), James A. Banks (Editore)
• Editore: Teachers College Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 09.03.2012
• EAN: 9780807753187
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-5318-7
• Pagine: 216
• Serie: Multicultural Education; Multicultural Education Series; Multicultural Education
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Istruzione