The role of moral and performance character strengths in predicting achievement and conduct among urban middle school students. (bu.edu)
His work at Sojourner Truth Middle School in East Orange helped to transform it into one of the highest performing urban middle schools in the entire state of New Jersey. (ascd.org)
His research also has powerful implications for counseling and out - of - school youth interventions, as evidenced through his youth mentorship program, T.H.R.E.A.D.S (Truth, Honor, Respect, Education and Development of Self) which promotes positive youth development for urban middle school boys in a fifteen week after - school format. (teachingworks.org)