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Mobilizing the Community to Help Students Succeed.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mobilizing the Community to Help Students Succeed. Hugh B. Price (ASCD).
Hugh Price, former head of the National Urban League, licensed attorney, and former editorial writer for the New York Times, begins by recalling that he thought it the mission of the Urban League to "galvanize communities to create a pervasive culture of achievement that celebrates and, yes, provides protective cover to achievers [and] that neutralizes negative peer pressures." That same no-illusions practicality runs through the whole of this little gem of a volume. Leaving grand designs aside, Price has penned a smart book about what ...
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