{"product_id":"what-african-american-parents-want-educators-to-know-paperback","title":"What African American Parents Want Educators to Know - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGail L. Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfrican-American parents and guardians are willing to work with teachers and administrators to ensure that their children receive a quality education. Yet if the historic achievement gap is ever to be eradicated, teachers, administrators, researchers, and policymakers must be more willing to view African-American parents\/guardians as assets. African-American parents\/guardians must be invited to verbalize their concerns, and those concerns must be taken seriously to effect meaningful and lasting change in the public school system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGail L. Thompson is a professor in the School of Educational Studies, Claremont Graduate University (CA).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 8.9 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 29, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47426779447474,"sku":"9781578867431","price":93.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/091008e5e3860847be5aa203f5b6995d.webp?v=1778517035","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/what-african-american-parents-want-educators-to-know-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}