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ERIC Number: EJ435228
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-2984
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The Church, the Family, and the School in the African American Community.
Billingsley, Andrew; Caldwell, Cleopatra Howard
Journal of Negro Education, v60 n3 p427-40 Sum 1991
Examines the interaction of church, school, and family in the African-American community. Using a holistic perspective and data from an ongoing, nationwide, multiyear study of church-sponsored family-oriented community outreach programs, the results indicate that the church is a powerful ally for the Black family. (JB)
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Culture, Black Family, Blacks, Church Programs, Church Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Role, Public Schools, School Community Relationship, School Role, Urban Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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