Touts Excerpt: Going Beyond the Theory That Black Males Owe Their Academic Success to Grit and Resilience Charles Cole III pictured as a baby on the cover of his dissertation, Beyond Grit & Resilience, and Cole pictured today. (Charles Cole III) By Charles Cole III October 23, 2019 Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for 91ɬÂþ newsletter. Sign Up This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google and apply. Most Popular The Big Picture Settling Scores: Experts Debate Why AP Performance Has Soared school finance America’s Trillion-Dollar School System: 5 Trends Explain Where the Money Goes math Report: Black Students’ Exclusion From High-Quality Math Has Dire Consequences Artificial Intelligence Students Convene to Hammer Out AI Bill of Rights for Schools New York City Bill Giving $10,000 Bonuses to NYC Paraprofessionals Heads to Mayor’s Desk Did you use this article in your work? We’d love to hear how 91ɬÂþ’s reporting is helping educators, researchers, and policymakers.