African American Education: Race, Community, Inequality and Achievement - A Tribute to Edgar G. Epps

by Walter R. Allen

This volume considers African-American education in the 21st century through the lens of the Chicago School Tradition, at the University of Chicago. The Chicago School Tradition, among other emphases, stressed the optimistic view that all children who do not have serious physical or emotional impairments can do well in school, if provided access to effective teachers, sufficient resources and adequate opportunities to learn. On the occasion of Professor...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076230829X
• ISBN13: 9780762308293
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"