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Steven Lee; Matthew Schaelling – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background: Inequality along racial and economic dimensions is well-documented and widespread in educational contexts. Achievement gaps are observed among children as early as primary school and are especially notable in standardized testing (Fryer & Levitt, 2004; Fryer & Levitt, 2013; Bond & Lang 2013). In response, some observers and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Standardized Tests, Achievement Gap
Preethi Premkumar; Tony Churchill; Rachael Elward; Arezoo Alford – Psychology Teaching Review, 2024
Student-Centred Active Learning Environment with Upside-down Pedagogies (SCALE-UP) is a set of collaborative learning techniques that are shown to reduce the continuation and awarding gaps between students of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnicities (BAME) and White students when SCALE-UP is implemented throughout every module in an…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Active Learning, Psychology, Cooperative Learning
Natasha Peters Lipscomb – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Racially minoritized students (RMS) face substantial disparities in college persistence and completion rates (Museus & Saelua, 2017). In particular, Black student enrollment at public two-year or community colleges has declined significantly, dipping below 13% in 2020, while for-profit institutions have maintained enrollment of Black students…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Community College Students, Equal Education, African American Students
Janene Howard-Rodriguez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This doctoral dissertation investigates the effects of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) policy on educational equity in New Jersey, focusing on three primary research questions. Firstly, the study examines whether the implementation of NCLB mandates led to the closure of achievement gaps between black and white students, as evidenced by disparities…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, High School Students, Grade 4
Samantha Viano; Nakia M. Gray-Nicolas – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education introduced the four-year adjusted cohort high school graduation rate formula in 2008 to usher high school graduation in as a high-stakes accountability metric. This policy sought to address disparate graduation rates by student race but did not attend to systemic reasons why minoritized students had lower…
Descriptors: African American Students, Discourse Analysis, Career Readiness, White Students
Alexander Hensby, Editor; Barbara Adewumi, Editor – Palgrave Macmillan, 2024
This book examines the structural and cultural factors that explain the persistence of an attainment gap between white and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) students in UK universities. So-called 'deficit' approaches have long represented the orthodoxy in higher education strategy-making, yet they overlook the structural and institutional…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Minority Group Students, Foreign Countries, Educational Attainment