Boys of Color and Literacy in the Elementary Classroom

Location

Armstrong Campus, Solms Hall, Room 110, Session 2

Document Type and Release Option

Thesis Presentation (Open Access)

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Alisa Leckie

Faculty Mentor Email

aleckie@georgiasouthern.edu

Presentation Year

2022

Start Date

29-4-2022 2:00 PM

End Date

29-4-2022 3:00 PM

Description

It is widely known among educators that by the third grade, Boys of Color and their literacy scores begin to lag behind compared to their white counterparts. This thesis explores how elementary literacy teachers communicate, create, and implement strategies to reduce this gap in scores among Boys of Color.

Academic Unit

College of Education

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Boys of Color and Literacy in the Elementary Classroom

Armstrong Campus, Solms Hall, Room 110, Session 2

It is widely known among educators that by the third grade, Boys of Color and their literacy scores begin to lag behind compared to their white counterparts. This thesis explores how elementary literacy teachers communicate, create, and implement strategies to reduce this gap in scores among Boys of Color.