You can't be what you can't see : the power of opportunity to change young lives / Milbrey W. McLaughlin.

"You Can't Be What You Can't See" presents a rare longitudinal account of the benefits of a high-quality, out-of-school program on the life trajectories of hundreds of poor, African American youth who grew up in Chicago's notorious Cabrini-Green housing project in the 1980s and early '90s. The resul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLaughlin, Milbrey Wallin (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Education Press, [2018]
Subjects:
After-school programs > Illinois > Chicago.
Community and school > Illinois > Chicago.
Urban youth > Education > Illinois > Chicago.
Youth > Services for.
Social work with youth > Illinois > Chicago.
Social interaction in youth.
Educational change > Illinois > Chicago.
Urban youth > Illinois > Chicago.
Youth development > Illinois > Chicago.
Self-esteem in adolescence.
After-school programs.
Community and school.
Educational change.
Social work with youth.
Urban youth.
Urban youth > Education.
Youth development.
Illinois > Chicago.
Physical Description:ix, 267 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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