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Parks, Thomas Ilon – 1976
Sociolinguistic attitudes of 160 high school students, 160 parents or other adults, and 40 high school teachers were studied through questionnaires administered in four South Carolina schools. Results indicated that a majority of students and teachers felt that dialect differences interfere with communication in the classroom, but that eradication…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Black Attitudes, Blacks, Doctoral Dissertations
Heath, Harris McDonald – 1974
The purpose of this study was to determine how much emphasis is placed on minority literature in the American literature course in the secondary schools of South Carolina. A questionnaire dealing with various aspects of the American literature course was sent to the chairmen of English departments in 216 secondary schools, and the findings are…
Descriptors: Black Literature, Course Content, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Research
Silver, Jane H. – 1978
In order to determine whether awarding state and federal financial aid to students had a positive effect on student persistence, grade point averages (GPA) and chances of graduating, this study was conducted at North Greenville College (South Carolina). The 252 first-time, full-time freshmen who entered the college in fall 1975 were divided into…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Federal Aid, Financial Aid Applicants
