More Than a Mentoring Program: Attacking Institutional Racism

ISBN-13: 9781641132480 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 210 str.

Meyer, Graig R.

Opis

In striving to reduce racial achievement gaps, schools and youth development programs are increasingly turning to youth mentoring programs. But how to ensure success? Educators Graig Meyer and George Noblit reveal how one such program challenged institutional racism and eliminated persistent achievement disparities in a local school system.

Spis treści

• Preface: Working for Racial Equity.
• Acknowledgments.
• CHAPTER 1: More Than a Mentoring Program.
• CHAPTER 2: Learning From an Effective Program.
• CHAPTER 3: An Antiracist Model for Mentoring.
• CHAPTER 4: Enhancing the Effects of Mentoring.
• CHAPTER 5: Institutionalized Racism and Racial Identity Development.
• CHAPTER 6: Recentering Mentoring Around Students.
• CHAPTER 7: Systemic Advocacy.
• CHAPTER 8: Leadership and Staffing.
• CHAPTER 9: Operating in a Culture of Continuous Improvement.
• CHAPTER 10: The Work Is Never Done.
• Appendices.
• About the Authors.