Fathers, Social Justice and Youth Educational Outcomes

By Dr. Matisa Wilbon

Fatherhood Research Institute Issues White Paper Informing Educators on Social Justice and Equity Best Practices for Black and Brown Students. The first of the three briefs highlight the importance of addressing fathers’ educational attainment, employment opportunities, and former incarceration with advice to positively impact youth educational outcomes. It also highlights the importance of viewing fatherhood engagement work through the lens of social justice.