... ' grades. "Our intervention is based on the idea that ethnic minority students experience, on average, higher levels ... at the end. They found that for low-performing African-American students there is a drop in their sense of adequacy in school over the course ...
... " practice that not only impedes the literacy of lower-grouped minority students, but also doesn't substantially strengthen ... ," Lleras said. "If we know that low-income and racial minority students are more likely to be placed into these lower groups ...
... an increase in the number of academic degrees awarded to minority students since 2004, the last time ... percent respectively. The steepest decline for doctoral students was in education doctorates, which fell by 7.7 ...
... support. "The social implications of these results are important; many minority students might not be getting input from instructors ... : the nature of instructional feedback from white teachers to minority students. Harber believes the study's findings ...
... .org) —Environmental education programs that took middle school students outdoors to learn helped minority students close a gap in environmental literacy, according to research from North ...
... of the devices may offer an advantage. In surveys, nearly all the students -- male and female -- said they liked having the ability to keep ... University to test the effectiveness of clickers with their predominately minority student population. The Ohio State clicker ...
... , respectively). These associations became apparent as the proportion of minority students increased above the 60th percentile ... of 'critical mass,' whereby a certain proportion of minority students is considered necessary to realize the benefits ...
... scores, but also progress in the scores of subgroups of students including minority students, English language learners ... to suggest that accountability measures are effective at increasing student learning," Cardullo said. "What is being lost, however ...
... school quality. "Low-income and racial minority students continue to be concentrated in lower-quality ... ," she said. "My findings show that the most successful students are those who have not only high achievement test scores but also the kinds ...
... . Schools with lower concentrations of minority students, better-performing students school-wide and ESL ... resources (types of schools, percentage of poor or minority students, availability of English-as-a-second-language ...
... computer science professor uses examples and assigns exercises that appeal to students with a broad range of interests ...
... Foundation award totaling $901,120 to enhance a program designed to increase the number of minority students pursuing doctoral programs in environmental ...
... Foundation award totaling $901,120 to enhance a program designed to increase the number of minority students pursuing doctoral programs in environmental ...
... between a white and an African American student may help orient these minority students to a predominantly white university ... . This intergroup contact and exposure to diversity may help minority students adjust in ways same-race ...
... classes in high-minority urban schools can have a significant direct effect on all students' achievement and particularly ... a persistent and additional effort to support urban minority students through tutoring programs and improved ...