Creating the Opportunity to Learn: Moving from Research to Practice to Close the Achievement Gap

by A. Wade Boykin and Pedro A. Noguera

Book Overview

"Unless we believe that those who have more are inherently superior to those who have less, we should be troubled by the fact that patterns of achievement are often fairly predictable, particularly with respect to students' race and class."

In Creating the Opportunity to Learn, Wade Boykin and Pedro Noguera help navigate the turbid waters of evidence-based methodologies and chart a course toward closing (and eliminating) the academic achievement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416613064
• ISBN13: 9781416613060
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: ASCD
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"