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Handbook of Research on Social Inequality and Education
Anything that continues in the present having an origin in the past.
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African American Students, Racism, and Academic Injustice: Igniting a FUSE
Patrice W. Glenn Jones (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA) and Warren C. Hope (Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, USA)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 23
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9108-5.ch001
Abstract
In effort to align academic achievement for all students, this chapter offers Fostering Urban Student Excellence (FUSE) as an instructional strategy to curtail not-learning and evoke academic improvement among African American students, particularly those from low socioeconomic backgrounds. In addition to introducing FUSE, this chapter outlines the achievement gap, along with the factors that impact it, and reveals the academic position imposed upon African American students by social injustices. The chapter also establishes the critical need for FUSE as a specific instructional strategy to combat the impact of racial injustice.
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The Impact of an International Literary Festival in a Tourist Destination
Long-term benefits which include the creation of relationships among the local stakeholders, the involvement of community groups, social cohesion, environmental factors, enhancement of the image of a destination, increase in tourist arrivals.
Published in Chapter: The Impact of an International Literary Festival in a Tourist Destination; From: Handbook of Research on Cultural Heritage and Its Impact on Territory Innovation and Development
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The Encore Chapter: The Culmination of Lifespan Development
Associated with the late adulthood but can be present at any time; references the impact an individual made on his/her immediate world over the course of the lifetime that reflect the person’s uniqueness, passion, and responsibility.
Published in Chapter: The Encore Chapter: The Culmination of Lifespan Development; From: Handbook of Research on Positive Scholarship for Global K-20 Education
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