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Peer reviewedOgbu, John U. – Urban Review, 1995
Discusses how culture affects minority school adjustment and academic performance and its influence on social mobility. The author proposes the use of a cultural frame of reference as a new level for analysis of the cultural problems that confront minority students at school. (GR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism
