Mobilizing the Community to Help Students Succeed

by Hugh B. Price

In Mobilizing the Community to Help Students Succeed, Hugh B. Price shares the lessons learned while helping to do just that during his tenure as president of the National Urban League. Here, find out how educators can apply some of the same tactics to inspire and award academic achievement in even the most challenged school districts. Using real-life examples and shared wisdom from successful educators and community organizers coast to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416606963
• ISBN13: 9781416606963
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: ASCD
• Length: 141 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.9" x 8.8"

Customer Reviews

A solid guide for those who want to go farther in the education of our children.

It takes a village to raise a child, as the proverb goes. "Mobilizing the Community to Help Students Succeed" is a guide for community leaders who want to encourage educational success in school age children. With ideas for initiatives, moral support, involving parents, involving local businesses, and using the media as well, all ideas are fresh and sure to be effective. "Mobilizing the Community to Help Students Succeed" is a solid guide for those who want to go farther in the education of our children.