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Golden, Noah Asher – Urban Education, 2017
This narrative analysis case study challenges the education reform movement's fascination with "grit," the notion that a non-cognitive trait like persistence is at the core of disparate educational outcomes and the answer to our inequitable education system. Through analysis of the narratives and meaning-making processes of Elijah, a…
Descriptors: Educational Change, African American Students, High School Equivalency Programs, Case Studies