Kill Them Before They Grow: Misdiagnosis of African American Boys in American Classrooms

Type

Book

Authors

Michael Porter

ISBN 10

0913543543

ISBN 13

9780913543542

Tags

Philosophy, Reference, Men, African-American Studies, Counseling, Educational Psychology, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Learning Disabled, Special Education, Educational Philosophy, Gender Studies

Description

Examining how African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions as What happens to these boys in special education? and How can educators and communities reduce the number of African American boys receiving Ritalin and ultimately dropping out? - from Amzon

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