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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
Ladewig, Howard; McCann, Glenn C. – 1978
Data taken from the Regional Technical Cooperative Project S-79 ("Rural Development and the Quality of Life in the Rural South") were used to assess the effects of objective conditions and subjective experiences on community satisfaction among a sample of 1,783 open-country household heads or spouses of household heads living in low…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Attitudes, Communications
Ogbu, John U. – 1981
Social scientists have adopted two different views on the influence of the community and home on academic achievement of lower-class and minority students. The first is the deficit perspective, or the failure-of-socialization hypothesis. The second is the difference perspective, or the cultural-discontinuity/failure-of-communication hypothesis.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Blacks, Caste