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Dervarics, Charles – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2005
A new study on the link between high school coursework and postsecondary success paints a challenging picture for education advocates: African Americans can succeed in rigorous courses, but too few get the opportunity. The report from Achieve Inc., finds that few states set high curricula and content standards that prepare students for college.…
Descriptors: High Schools, Secondary School Curriculum, Minority Groups, White Students