Beyond the Scores: The Educational Evolution

di Shelia Willette Gilbert (Autore)

Deltara Veritas Publishing & Collections, 2026

Beyond the Scores: The Educational Evolution takes an honest look at education in the Mississippi Delta through the experiences of students, families, educators, and communities. Moving beyond test scores and statistics, Dr. Shelia Willette Gilbert examines the broader forces that shape student achievement, including home life, school culture, community support, faith, the arts, extracurricular opportunities, safety, and preparation for life beyond graduation. Drawing from decades of experience in education, counseling, ministry, and youth advocacy, Gilbert combines credible research with lived experience and student voices to consider what is working, what is not, and what must change. Rather than placing responsibility on one group, Beyond the Scores challenges schools, families, churches, community leaders, and other stakeholders to recognize their shared role in educating and supporting young people. Part of the Educating the Delta Series, this book offers practical considerations for strengthening the connections among home, school, and community while preserving the cultural identity and potential of the Mississippi Delta. The scores tell us where students have been. The larger question remains: Where do we go from here?

• Autore: Shelia Willette Gilbert
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Deltara Veritas Publishing & Collections
• Formato: EPUB3 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798237992656