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Harris, Angel L. – Social Forces, 2006
This study provides an extensive test of Ogbu's oppositional culture theory that accounts for student maturation over time. Using data from the Maryland Adolescence Development In Context Study (MADICS), I test the proposition that blacks resist school more than whites, and that this difference grows with age. Analyses were conducted across 24…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Educational Policy, Academic Achievement, African American Students