It seems like common sense that children do better when parents are actively involved in their schooling. But how well does the evidence stack up? The Broken Compass puts this question to the test in the most thorough scientific investigation to date of how parents across socioeconomic and ethnic gr...
Keith Robinson, Angel L. Harris
Hardcover
322
Harvard University Press
0674725107
9780674725102
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Understanding the causes of the racial achievement gap in American education—and then addressing it with effective programs—is one of the most urgent problems communities and educators face. For many years, the most popular explanation for the achievement gap has been the “oppositional culture the...
Angel L. Harris
Hardcover
336
Harvard University Press
0674057724
9780674057722
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