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Download full textWalker, Michael; Yeager, Corey; Zumbusch, Jennie – Voices in Urban Education, 2018
The Office of Black Male Student Achievement (OBMSA) of Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS), established in 2014, is one of the first in the country. The innovative work of the OBMSA is centered on student voice and student thought. After getting input from parents and families, community members, educators, and young Black males themselves, the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, African American Students, Males, Academic Achievement
Direct linkGilman, Amanda – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The participants in this study were 10 African American male college mentors at Indiana State University who participated in the Indiana State University Student African American Male Mentor Program, one school counselor, and two members of the Student African American Brotherhood administration. The study examined potential benefits to mentors,…
Descriptors: Mentors, College School Cooperation, Models, African American Students
Peer reviewedCampbell-Whatley, Gloria D.; Algozzine, Bob; Obiakor, Festus – School Counselor, 1997
Discusses the impact that mentoring programs can have on the academic achievement and social development of young African American males. Provides steps for starting a mentoring program, examines the mentor's role, offers suggestions for mentor-student interactions, and offers some cautionary considerations, such as legal ramifications and school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Youth, Males, Mentors
Peer reviewedMidgette, Thomas E.; Franklin, Doris M.; Walker, Carolyn; Andrews, Mary U. – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1998
Describes Project P.R.O.M.I.S.E., a school/university/community collaborative effort designed to address the needs of African American male elementary school students by providing adult African American male models involved in education at the university level. The history and components of the program are described, and plans for its evaluation…
Descriptors: Black Students, College School Cooperation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Blum, Robert E.; Doyle, Linda – 1978
To reduce the narrowing effects of sex-role stereotyping on the career options of secondary students, a project was conducted using curriculum activities and experiences with nontraditional role models in school and community settings. The vehicle for meeting this goal was the existing Jefferson County (Colorado) experience-based career education…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Community Cooperation, Community Involvement
