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Okere, Erasmus Igbozurike – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Minority and dominant cultures present a power dynamic that could promote or impede academic achievement for Black immigrant students. Drawing upon bicultural socialization as a conceptual framework, this study explores the predictability of various factors on academic outcomes among foreign-born compared to US-born Black immigrant students. Using…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Blacks, College Freshmen, Cultural Influences
Padilla, Hoang-Thuy – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study addresses racial segregation in schools by examining the self-selecting patterns of middle class Asian immigrant parents in a public non-charter school district who enrolled their children in specialized academic programs. This phenomenological study focused on the educational history and the decision-making process of school choice in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Immigrants, School Choice, Middle Class