Involving the African American Parent: Recommendations To Increase the Level of Parent Involvement within African American Families.

Trotman, Michelle Frazier

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ERIC Number: EJ653104

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Publication Date: 2001

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Involving the African American Parent: Recommendations To Increase the Level of Parent Involvement within African American Families.

Trotman, Michelle Frazier

Journal of Negro Education, v70 n4 p275-85 Fall 2001

Presents recommendations to increase African American parent involvement as a tactic to improve the school performance of African American children. Discusses the importance of parental involvement and factors contributing to the lack of parent participation. (SLD)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue titled "African American Children with Special Needs." Research supported by Leadership Training Grant H325D980018 from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, U.S. Department of Education. Published in 2002.