An exploration of African-Caribbean boys' underachievement
Janet Graham
Broschiertes Buch

An exploration of African-Caribbean boys' underachievement

and boys' stories of schooling: their own worst enemies?

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The alarming underachievement of African Caribbean boys in British schools and abroad in comparison to other groups is highlighted in this book. The author adopts an historical perspective to compare West Indian children who arrived in Britain in the 1960s and 1970s (many labelled as ESN) (Coard 1971) to problems faced by black boys in today's classrooms. Janet Graham also explores the impact of globalisation, population movement, government policies and diversity on black boys education provision in inner city schools in Britain. She investigates masculinity, subcultures, peer group pressures...