Publisher's Synopsis
"The Mis-education of Today's Black Youth: Life in the Classroom" provides a candid portrayal of the American education system through the eyes of a Black male educator. This insightful book delves into the challenges faced in educating Black youth today, covering key issues such as standardized testing, student behavior, and insufficient support from both school administration and parents. Despite the gravity of the topics discussed, the book employs a witty and light-hearted approach, drawing on the author's ten years of teaching experience. As the title suggests, readers can anticipate a revealing and enlightening exploration of the realities of teaching Black youth in contemporary classrooms.
