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Special
Theme Issue
Promoting Academic Achievement for African
American Students in Kindergarten to Twelfth Grade (K-12) Urban Settings: Implications for Teachers,
Counselors, Social Workers, Psychologists, and Administrators
Guest
Editors
Chance W. Lewis
and James L. Moore, III
Acknowledgement
of Reviewers for this Special Theme Issue
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African
American Students in Kindergarten to Twelfth Grade (K-12) Urban
Settings (Chance
W. Lewis and James L. Moore, III) Web
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Table
of Contents
General
Articles
Reflecting
on the Gap: What can the implementation of an Urban High School
Counseling Project teach us about the Achievement Gap?
(Alan
Green, Jacqueline Conley, Kim Barnett, and Eric Benjamin) Web
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Research
Articles and Reports
Administrators’
and Teachers’ Work in a New Age of Reform: Understanding the
Factors for African American Students’ Success
(Floyd
Beachum, Audrey Dentith, and Carlos McCray)
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An
Exploratory Phenomenological Study of African American High
School Students in Gifted Education Programs: Implications for
Teachers and School Counselors
(Lamont
A. Flowers, Yanmei Zhang, James L. Moore, III, and Tiffany
Flowers)
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African
American and White American Students’ Beliefs about Ethnic
Groups’ Aspirations: A Paradoxical Dilemma of Academic versus
Athletic Pursues (Joe
W. Burden, Jr., Samuel R. Hodge, and Louis Harrison, Jr.)
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Partnerships
at an Urban High School: Meeting the Parent Requirements of No
Child Left Behind (Mavis
G. Sanders and Karla Lewis)
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A
Synthesis of Evidence-Based Research on the Status of African
American Teachers 50 Years after Brown and its impact on African
American Student Achievement: Implications for Teachers and
Administrators (Chance
W. Lewis, Dorothy Garrison-Wade, Malcolm Scott, Bruce Douglas,
and Valerie Middleton)
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The
Use of a Benchmark Assessment to Track Progress of a Reading
Intervention: A Pilot Study of an Urban Elementary School
(Tiffany A. Jenkins, Antoinette H. Miranda, and Valerie E.
Cook)
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The
Trials and Tribulations of African American Students in an Urban
Educational Setting: A Case Study Analysis of a School Social
Worker’s Perceptions
(Jacquelyn Monroe)
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Best
Practices
Group
Mentoring with Urban African American Female Adolescents
(Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy) Web
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Poster
Sessions
Book
Reviews
Ginwright,
S. A. (2004). Black in school: Afrocentric reform, urban reform,
and the promise of hip-hop culture. Columbia, NY: Teachers
College Press. (Reviewed by Troy D. Allen)
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Ogbu,
J. U. (2003). Black American students in an affluent suburb: A
study of academic disengagement. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence
Erlbaum Associates. (Reviewed by Glenda Allen-Jones) Web
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Martin, D. B. (2000). Mathematics success and failure among
African-American youth: The roles of sociohistorical context,
community forces, school influence, and individual agency.
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
(Reviewed by Bruce B. Douglas) Web
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Irvine,
J. J. (2003). Educating teachers for diversity: Seeing with a
cultural eye. Columbia, NY: Teachers College Press.
(Reviewed by Adrian Henderson)
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Siddle-Walker, V. & Snarey, J. R. (2004). Race-ing moral
formation: African American perspectives on care and justice.
Columbia, NY: Teachers College Press.
(Reviewed by Kimberly Hendry) Web
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Sanders,
M. G. (2000). Schooling students placed at risk: Research,
policy, and practice in the education of poor and minority
adolescents. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
(Reviewed by Malik Henfield)
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Dimitriadis,
G. (2003). Friendship, cliques, and gangs—Young Black men
coming of age in urban America. Columbia, NY: Teachers College
Press. (Reviewed by Erik Hines)
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Thompson,
G. (2004). Through ebony eyes: What teachers need to know but
are afraid to ask about African American students. San
Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
(Reviewed by Julie Landsman)
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Noguera,
P. (2003). City schools and the American dream: Reclaiming the
promise of public education. Columbia, NY: Teachers College
Press.
(Reviewed by Melissa
Rulong) Web
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Calendar
Conferences,
Dates, and Locations
(Developed
by Janet A. Harris and Bridget A. Rey)
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