Black female teachers : diversifying the United States' teacher workforce /

This important, timely, and provocative book explores the recruitment and retention of Black female teachers in the United States. There are over 3 million public school teachers in the US, African American teachers only comprise approximately 8 percent of the workforce. Contributions consider the i...

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Other Authors: Farinde-Wu, Abiola, Allen-Handy, Ayana, Lewis, Chance W. 1972-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Advances in race and ethnicity in education ; v. 6.
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Summary:This important, timely, and provocative book explores the recruitment and retention of Black female teachers in the United States. There are over 3 million public school teachers in the US, African American teachers only comprise approximately 8 percent of the workforce. Contributions consider the implicit nuances that these teachers experience.
Physical Description:xii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781787144620
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