The Community Bases of Minority Educational Attainment.

Schumaker, Paul D.; Getter, Russell W.

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Publication Date: 1977

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The Community Bases of Minority Educational Attainment

Schumaker, Paul D.; Getter, Russell W.

Journal of Education, 159, 4, 4-22, Nov 77

It is argued in this paper that the structure of the political community may be at least as important as the structure of the school environment in shaping the educational aspirations of minority children. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Characteristics, Community Influence, Community Role, Educational Attainment, Educational Policy, Ethnic Status, Mexican Americans, Minority Groups

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Identifiers - Location: Kansas

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