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2019 Annual Conference

November 13–15, 2019

Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center, Augusta, GA

Advocating for Access and Equality for African American Male Youth in Local Schools

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 12:45 PM–1:45 PM EST
Lamar C (150)
Target Audience
Elementary
Middle
Secondary
Counselor Educator, Supervisor
School Administrators
Please select the interest areas (or track) your proposal covers
Academics/Academic Achievement
Issues in Counseling
Career Development
Social Emotional Learning
Abstract

Participants will discuss the unique challenges faced by African American male youth and examine policies and procedures at local schools that may contribute to the achievement gap. Specific attention will given to environmental obstacles, racism, individual motivation and effort and resiliency.

Presenters

Dr. Natasha Moon, PhD, DeKalb County School System
Candice Norris-Brown
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