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American Education: The Challenge of Change.
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Griffith, Jeanne E.; And Others – Population Bulletin, 1989
The American education system is being challenged to raise the academic achievement of students to prepare them for the jobs of the future. Yet many demographic, economic, and social factors are making that task more difficult. Low birth rates, especially among non-Hispanic whites, along with high immigration rates, have increased the share of…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Family Characteristics, Finance Reform, Futures (of Society)