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Posts Tagged ‘AAMA’

Study: OUSD program succeeds in boosting Black male student achievement

By Michelle Pitcher | November 19, 2019 | 1
Chris Chatmon is the executive director of the African American Male Achievement Initiative.

Researchers at Stanford University and the University of California, Irvine released a study last month regarding an Oakland Unified School District program focused on boosting achievement for Black male students. The study showed that the program has led to an increase in graduation and retention rates among participating students over the last dozen years.

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Oakland Unified celebrates its 10th biannual ManUp! Conference

By Candese Charles | February 9, 2015
Young 'kings' remember the black panther party with fists in the air. (Photo by Candese Charles)

Saturday’s ManUp! Conference bought in students from throughout the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD), from elementary to high school.

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After 4 years, Oakland schools’ African American Male Achievement initiative assesses how it’s doing

By Laura Klivans | December 17, 2014
Chris Chatmon is the executive director of the African American Male Achievement Initiative.

The Office of African American Male Achievement will release reports in January that focus on its flagship program and hopes for future growth.

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