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Geary, Patricia A. – 1989
Despite enormous political, social, and psychological forces working against them, some inner city black youths defy the odds and succeed academically. This study focuses on a group of successful at-risk minority students in an urban secondary school, and in particular on their student experience, including interactions with school culture,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Classroom Observation Techniques, College Bound Students
Case, Karen I. – 1993
Representing a work in progress, this paper presents the theoretical framework for a longitudinal case study involving the implementation of cooperative learning strategies in an ethnically diverse urban middle school. The effects that cooperative learning has on the curriculum as perceived by teachers are also to be examined during the 3-year…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Content Analysis, Cooperative Learning