TITLE

An African-American male teacher for African-American male students

AUTHOR(S)
Tillman, J.
PUB. DATE
January 1992
SOURCE
Black Collegian;Jan/Feb92, Vol. 22 Issue 3, p41
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents the author's recollections of teaching a class of all African-American males in a public elementary school in Michigan for one year during the late 1960s. Co-educational opportunities; Discipline and ego-building; Importance of concentrated opportunities and constructive purposes for African-American male students.
ACCESSION #
9205251510

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