Postsecondary Educational Attainment Among Whites and Blacks.

Wolfle, Lee M.

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ERIC Number: EJ328934

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Publication Date: 1985

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Postsecondary Educational Attainment Among Whites and Blacks.

Wolfle, Lee M.

American Educational Research Journal, v22 n4 p501-25 Win 1985

The present study, based on recent data and methods that control for estimated measurement error structures, finds that social background plays a similar role for Whites and Blacks in determining educational attainment. (Author/LMO)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Economic Opportunities, Educational Attainment, Educational Status Comparison, Equal Education, High Schools, Longitudinal Studies, Models, Postsecondary Education, Socioeconomic Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972

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