Affirmative Development

Discover "Affirmative Development" by Beatrice L. Bridglall, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2006. This insightful hardback book spans 310 pages and presents a compelling theoretical framework for intentional intervention aimed at enhancing academic achievement among students who face social disabilities. Bridglall delves into the concepts of intellective competence and intellective character, examining how these elements are shaped by the conditions in which students live. This essential read is perfect for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of education and social equity. Explore how deliberate strategies can foster the development of academic abilities in all learners, regardless of their backgrounds.