Taking the Initiative in Education: The National Urban League Agenda.

Jacob, John E.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Taking the Initiative in Education: The National Urban League Agenda.

Jacob, John E.

Urban League Review, v11 n1-2 p13-17 Sum-Win 1987-88

Describes the Urban League's Education Initiative, a program to improve the education of Black urban public school students. Program components are the following: (1) involvement of black parents, community groups, and business leaders; (2) focus on specific, measurable goals; (3) provision of direct services to students and parents; and (4) a five-year calendar. (FMW)

Descriptors: Black Businesses, Black Community, Black Education, Black Leadership, Black Students, Blacks, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Public Schools, School Community Programs, Urban Schools

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Language: English

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