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Rowan, Joseph L. – 1989
An analysis of sex differences in promotion and non-promotion rates in an inner city public high school in Chicago (Illinois) supports the findings of national studies on the promotion trends of black students. A review of the literature reveals the following major trends among black males: (1) black males tend to avoid intellectual engagement and…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Black Students, Females, Grade Repetition


