Shooting for excellence : African American and youth culture in new century schools / Jabari Mahiri.
| Author/creator | Mahiri, Jabari |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English ; New York : Teachers College Press, ©1998. |
| Description | vii, 171 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The challenge of African American and youth culture in changing schools -- Speaking rights/reading rites: language and literacy practices outside of school -- Writing differences: struggles for cultural and academic voice -- Changing classroom discourse and culture -- Reflecting diversity in a mutable curriculum -- Imagining new century schools |
| Local note | Little-310849--305131020326Q |
| Local note | Little-310465--305131023841V |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-166) and index. |
| LCCN | 98007066 |
| ISBN | 0814144632 |
| ISBN | 0807737887 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC2717 .M35 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |