TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dye,Angela
TI  - Empowerment starts here: seven principles to empowering urban youth 
SN  - 1610485815
AV  - LC5131 .D94 2012
U1  - 370.91732 23
PY  - 2012///]
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield Education
KW  - Education, Urban
KW  - United States
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Children with social disabilities
KW  - Education
KW  - Academic achievement
KW  - Educational change
N1  - Includes index; Empowerment Framework and Definitions --; Key for Acronyms, Principles and Program Names --; Foreword --; Prologue: The Mission to Empower --; The Construct of Empowerment --; The Power of Project-Based Learning --; Service Learning and Empowerment --; Additional Programming --; The Power of Direct Instruction --; Assessments --; Accountability --; The Politics of Empowerment --; The Results of Empowerment --; A Charge to Urban Educators
N2  - "This book provides insight on how educators can increase the efficacy and achievement of urban youth. Angela Dye shares instructional methodologies and stories to help the reader develop an intimate understanding of the empowerment principles in action. Through these principles and methods, individuals can increase their capacity to combat the psychological, social, and political challenges associated with student achievement and real school reform"--
ER  -