Helping African American Men Succeed in College: New Directions for Student Services (J-B SS Single Issue Student Services)

For college administrators alarmed at the low numbers of African American men enrolled in their institutions, this new sourcebook offers practical strategies, proven models and programs, and the essential theoretical grounding necessary for nurturing and retaining these students. Authors explore ways to make classroom environments more supportive; the benefits of mentoring initiatives; the opportunities for leadership development on a predominantly white campus; and more. This is the 80th issue of the quarterly journal New Directions for Student Services.