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Fluker, Roslyn Vanessa – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The problem investigated in this study focused on continued underrepresentation of African-American students taking Advanced Placement courses as compared to their peers. The purpose of the qualitative, phenomenological study was to understand how students perceived their experiences and factors that contributed to the lack of African American…
Descriptors: African American Students, Advanced Placement Programs, Student Attitudes, Student Participation
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Matthews, Dona; Kitchen, Julian – Journal of School Choice, 2007
School-within-a-school programs are an alternative school choice that can provide differentiated learning opportunities for academically gifted students, but they are often politically contentious. In a recent study, we interviewed 530 students and teachers in gifted and regular streams in three publicly funded secondary schools with different…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Academically Gifted, Special Programs, Advanced Placement Programs