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Cramer, Elizabeth D.; Pellegrini-Lafont, Cynthia; Gonzalez, Liana – Interdisciplinary Journal of Teaching and Learning, 2014
According to the National Center for Education Statistics (2011a; 2011b), the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) report revealed that African American and Hispanic students with disabilities continue to score well below their White and non-disabled counterparts in all areas tested and across all grade levels. Researchers…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Integrated Activities, Models, Social Class
Funk, Michael Sean – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Promising Black males are an understudied and underserved population in the field of higher education. The purpose of this study was to understand how promising Black males define academic success and to identify the factors that affect academic success at a large predominately White public institutions of higher education located in the…
Descriptors: African Americans, Males, Success, Academic Achievement
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Johnson, Sylvia T. – Journal of Negro Education, 1992
Examines individual, family, and community factors identified in the literature as affecting achievement, attainment, and aspiration among African-American youth in junior and senior high school. In considering the complex interactions between achievement and attainment, it is necessary to review ways that achievement is measured and the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aspiration, Black Achievement, Black Students