Through Ebony Eyes

In this book Gail L Thompson takes on the volatile topic of the role of race in education and explores the black white achievement gap and the cultural divide that exists between some teachers and African American students Solidly based on research conducted with 175 educators Through Ebony Eyes provides information and strategies that will help teachers increase their effectiveness with African American students Written in conversational language Through Ebony Eyes offers a wealth of examples and personal stories that clearly demonstrate the cultural differences that exist in the schools and offers a three part long term professional development plan that will help teachers become more effective