{"product_id":"9781412940504","title":"Encyclopedia of African American Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eEach topic in this 2-volume encyclopedia is discussed as it relates to the education of African Americans. The entries provide a comprehensive overview of educational institutions at every level, from preschool through graduate and professional training, with special attention to historically and predominantly Black colleges and universities. The encyclopedia follows the struggle of African Americans to achieve equality in education—beginning among an enslaved population and evolving into the present—as the efforts of many remarkable individuals furthered this cause through court decisions and legislation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA unique appendix, \"The Complete Bibliography of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Negro Education,\u003c\/i\u003e 1932-2008,\" includes listings of the tables of contents and reprinted articles on segregation, desegregation, and equality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlights individuals, organizations, and publications that have had a significant impact on African American education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporates discussions of curriculum, concepts, theories, and alternative models of education that facilitate the learning process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses the topics of gender and sexual orientation, religion, and the media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Themes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternative educational models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssociations and organizations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiographies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollegiate education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraduate and professional education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorically Black colleges and universities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegal cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecollegiate Education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePsychology and human development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublic policy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReligious institutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSegregation\/Desegregation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe encyclopedia is valuable resource for students, educators, and scholars of education—and all readers who seek an understanding of African American education, both historically and in the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47035588247792,"sku":"9781412940504","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781412940504_p0.jpg?v=1763724918","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781412940504","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}