African American Students' Career and College Readiness : The Journey Unraveled.

Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Chapter 1 African Americans and Career and College Readiness -- Chapter 2 Education and Race Case Law and Legislation -- Chapter 3 Making a Way Out of No Way -- Chapter 4 Holland Codes and STEM Careers -- Chapter 5 Talent Development as Career Development and College Readiness in Gifted African American Youth -- Chapter 6 Rigor, Course Choice, and Educational Excellence -- Chapter 7 Supporting the Transition of African American Students with Specific Learning Disabilities into Post-secondary Education -- Chapter 8 African Americans Students and Financial Literacy -- Chapter 9 Employability Skills and Career Development -- Chapter 10 African American First- Generation College Students -- Chapter 11 Historically Black Colleges and Universities -- Chapter 12 African American Students at PWIs -- Chapter 13 Engaging a Discourse of Policy Analysis and Curriculum that Addresses Poverty and Race -- Chapter 14 African American Males -- Chapter 15 African American Athletes and Higher Education -- Chapter 16 African American Students Navigating Higher Education Through a Wellness Approach -- Index -- About the Contributors.

College and Career Readiness of African American Students: The Journey Unraveled provides a strengths-based, multi-systemic solutions approach for higher education administration, school counseling, and urban education scholars and practitioners to promote the post-secondary options of African American youth. This book is unique in that it emphasizes the origins of inequity while identifying evidence-based pathways for future success.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.