Family Engagement in Black Students' Academic Success: Achievement and Resistance in an American Suburban School

by Vilma Seeberg

This timely volume presents powerful stories told by Black families and students who have successfully negotiated a racially fraught, affluent, and diverse suburban school district in America, to illustrate how they have strategically contested sanctioned racist practices and forged a path for students to achieve a high-quality education.

Drawing on rich qualitative data collected through interviews and interactions with parents and kin,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367721775
• ISBN13: 9780367721770
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"