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Gerard, Harold B.; Miller, Norman – 1975
This study has 13 chapters. The first chapter introduces the study, with a background of reference to data from previous research on school desegregation studies. Chapter 2 discusses the events leading up to and ensuing from the desegregation decision of the Riverside California School District Board of Education. Chapter 3 gives an overall…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Desegregation Effects, Educational Experience, Family Characteristics
Neisser, Ulric, Ed. – 1986
Most of the chapters in this book grew out of the Conference on the Academic Performance of Minority Children held at Cornell University in 1982. Six hypotheses about minority school achievement are presented. After a general introduction by Ulric Neisser, John Ogbu describes the effects of caste and argues that black school children are preparing…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Cognitive Ability, Cross Cultural Studies