Kill Them Before They Grow: Misdiagnosis of African American Boys in American Classrooms

by Michael Porter

Book Overview

Examining how African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions as What happens to these boys in special education? and How can educators and communities reduce the number of African American boys receiving Ritalin and ultimately dropping out?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0913543543
• ISBN13: 9780913543542
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: African American Images
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.4"