Prenatal and postnatal influences on cognitive development / Kath Sanders-Phillips -- Motivation in Afro-Americans / Sandra Graham -- Defining self-concept as a dimension of academic achievement for inner-city youth / Gloria Johnson Powell -- School learning environment and academic success / Janice Hale-Benson -- Inner-city social dislocations and school outcomes / Rosyln Arlin Mickelson, Stephen Samuel Smith -- Community and academic achievement / William D. Parham, Thomas A. Parham -- Black family and academic achievement / Louis E. Jenkins -- Academic success and the school dropout / Romeria Tidwell -- Race consciousness among African-American college students / Marcia L. Hall, Walter R. Allen. Stress, well-being, and academic achievement in college / Shelly L. Prillerman, Hector F. Myers, Brian D. Smedley -- What would we do if we really loved the students? / Edward "Chip" Anderson -- Critical leadership mandates in mainly Black schools / Hugh J. Scott -- School development program / James P. Comer -- Afro-Americans and academic achievement / Gordon LaVern Berry.
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