... assignment had no impact on white students' grades.
"Our intervention is based on the idea that ethnic minority students experience, on average, higher levels of stress in the classroom because they ...
... period in a child's cognitive development," Lleras said. "If we know that low-income and racial minority students are more likely to be placed into these lower groups, and if we know that these groups ...
... increase in the number of academic degrees awarded to minority students since 2004, the last time ... American Indian/Native American and black students showed increases in terms of bachelor's and master ...
... State is collaborating with Chicago State University to test the effectiveness of clickers with their predominately minority student population. The Ohio State clicker questions are also being used at ...
... vs. 44.2 percent, respectively). These associations became apparent as the proportion of minority students increased above the 60th percentile.
Underrepresented minority students were substantially ...
... must report not only a rise in total scores, but also progress in the scores of subgroups of students including minority students, English language learners (ELL) and students with disabilities.
"The ...
... , such as accounting software or computer games, the University of Virginia computer science professor uses examples and assigns exercises that appeal to students with a broad range of interests.
... likely to move to another room, regardless of the students' race. Fifteen percent of randomly paired ... intergroup contact and exposure to diversity may help minority students adjust in ways same-race ...
... interactions of black and white high-achieving students in elite, private high schools reveals ... she called four coping strategies used by minority students in predominantly white schools
Assimilation ...
... can be entirely attributed to the oppositional culture hypothesis—namely, that high-achieving minority students are more likely to be negatively sanctioned by their peers for their efforts than white ...
... ranked teacher responses to such questions as: Does this student usually work hard for good grades ... school quality.
"Low-income and racial minority students continue to be concentrated in lower-quality ...
... influence on academic performance included school resources (types of schools, percentage of poor or minority students, availability of English-as-a-second-language programs and services to students ...
... has received a National Science Foundation award totaling $901,120 to enhance a program designed to increase the number of minority students pursuing doctoral programs in environmental research.
... has received a National Science Foundation award totaling $901,120 to enhance a program designed to increase the number of minority students pursuing doctoral programs in environmental research...
... these children learning over time. We need a persistent and additional effort to support urban minority students through tutoring programs and improved access to challenging material and high-quality ...
