Student Life & Student Affairs
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Fearless First Year: A Student Guide for College Transition, Success, and Well-Being
$26.65 Add to cartCollege acceptance confirms a student’s aptitude for the rigor of higher education but is no guarantee of success once there. Between acceptance and graduation, students face countless hurdles. Nearly
- Author: Wilson, Gina M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1737082926
- Language: English
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Stay and Prevail: Students of Color Don’t Need to Leave Their Communities to Succeed
$32.95 Add to cartA guide to disrupting harmful mindsets and practices in our schools so that students can thrive where they are.
In many schools and districts, students of color living in low-income communities are tol
- Author: Gutiérrez, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 145
- Publish Date: August 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1416632026
- Language: English
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Latinx Studies Curriculum in K-12 Schools: A Practical Guide
$24.95 Add to cartCreated by an interdisciplinary team of researchers in partnership with a large urban school district, this guidebook helps teachers and school leaders in Texas and beyond learn how to overlay Latina
- Author: Colón, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 30 2022
- ISBN10: 0875658199
- Language: English
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Haste to Rise: A Remarkable Experience of Black Education During Jim Crow
$20.00 Add to cartBetween 1910 and the mid-1920s, more than sixty black students from the South bravely traveled north to Ferris Institute, a small, mostly white school in Big Rapids, Michigan. They came to enroll in c
- Author: Pilgrim, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1629637904
- Language: English
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College Rules!: How to Study, Survive, and Succeed in College
$15.99 Read moreThis updated classic gives students the tools they need to successfully transition from high school to college, avoid rookie mistakes, and set themselves up for academic success from day one.
College- Author: Nist-Olejnik, Sherrie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1607748525
- Language: English
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Motivating Black Males to Achieve in School & in Life
$27.95 Add to cartOne of the most vexing problems confronting educators today is the chronic achievement gap between black male students and their peers. In this inspiring and thought-provoking book, veteran educator B
- Author: Kafele, Baruti K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 111
- Publish Date: August 15 2009
- ISBN10: 1416608575
- Language: English
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Surviving Freshman Year
$19.93 Add to cartWinner of the Pinnacle Achievement Book Award for Religion and recipient of a Literary Titan gold award, Surviving Freshman Year follows a group of students through their first year of college. Each s
- Author: Jones, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 195735416X
- Language: English
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Cultivating Joyful Learning Spaces for Black Girls: Insights Into Interrupting School Pushout
$31.95 Add to cartBuild learning environments that support Black girls’ excellence and academic achievement.
In this thought-provoking and illuminating book, former educator and social justice advocate Monique W. Morris
- Author: Morris, Monique W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: June 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1416631224
- Language: English
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Lessons from the Drivers Seat
$14.99 Add to cartGet ready for the ride of your life through the eyes and ears of a school bus driver The majority of parents, grandparents and guardians, have no idea of what goes on inside the school bus. I
- Author: Bishop, Wanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: September 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1953586104
- Language: English
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How to Be a High School Superstar: A Revolutionary Plan to Get Into College by Standing Out (Without Burning Out)
$19.00 Add to cartDo Less, Live More, Get Accepted
What if getting into your reach schools didn’t require four years of excessive A.P. classes, overwhelming activity schedules, and constant stress?
In How to Be a High- Author: Newport, Cal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0767932587
- Language: English
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Kill the Indian, Save the Man: The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools
$18.95 Add to cartFor five consecutive generations, from roughly 1880 to 1980, Native American children in the United States and Canada were forcibly taken from their families and relocated to residential schools.
The
- Author: Churchill, Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0872864340
- Language: English
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The Mis-Education of the Negro
$9.95 Read moreThe Mis-Education of the Negro is one of the most important books on education ever written. Carter G. Woodson shows us the weakness of Euro-centric based curriculums that fail to include African Amer… [more below]
- Author: Woodson, Carter G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 215
- Publish Date: July 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1617590738
- Language: English
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Attack of the Teenage Brain: Understanding and Supporting the Weird and Wonderful Adolescent Learner
$35.95 Add to cartMarvel at the neuroscientific reasons why smart teens make dumb decisions!
Behold the mind-controlling power of executive function!
Thrill to a vision of a better school for the teenage brain!Whether
- Author: Medina, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1416625496
- Language: English
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The Innocent Classroom: Dismantling Racial Bias to Support Students of Color
$27.95 Add to cartWhen children of color enter their classrooms each year, many often encounter low expectations, disconnection, and other barriers to their success. In The Innocent Classroom, Alexs Pate traces the roo
- Author: Pate, Alexs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: August 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1416629335
- Language: English
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The Exceptional Applicant: For College Admission, You Don’t Have to Be Perfect, You Just Have to Be Original
$24.95 Add to cartBIG SHIFTS IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AHEAD!
College acceptance has changed in big ways since the pandemic, and you need to know how. Now, learn about the shifts in and strategies for a vibrant high school- Author: Bedor, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 164225407X
- Language: English
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Stringing Rosaries
$42.95 Read more- Author: Lajimodiere, Denise K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1946163104
- Language: English
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School Clothes: A Collective Memoir of Black Student Witness
$25.95 Read moreA chorus of Black student voices that renders a new story of US education–one where racial barriers and violence are confronted by freedom dreaming and resistance
Black students were forced to live a- Author: Givens, Jarvis R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 080705481X
- Language: English
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Restoring Students’ Innate Power: Trauma-Responsive Strategies for Teaching Multilingual Newcomers
$37.95 Add to cartThis book explores the effects of trauma on newcomer students and presents stress-mitigating strategies that empower these multilingual students as they transition to a new environment.
Diverse insight
- Author: El Yaafouri, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1416630759
- Language: English
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Making Americans: Stories of Historic Struggles, New Ideas, and Inspiration in Immigrant Education
$19.95 Read more“Making Americans shines a light on the barriers that immigrant students in the US face–and shares inspiring stories about students who have overcome them” –Bill Gates
A landmark work that weaves cap… [more below]- Author: Lander, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0807013358
- Language: English
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Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
$19.99 Add to cartWhy America’s sons are underachieving, and what we can do about it.
Something is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less resilient and less ambitiou- Author: Sax, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0465040829
- Language: English
