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Korzh, Alla – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative multi-site case study, situated in the context of Ukraine's post-Soviet political economy, examined how orphanage educators' expectations and beliefs about orphans' academic abilities and potential, curriculum, peer relationships, and education policy shaped orphans' post-secondary education decisions and trajectories. Examination…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educationally Disadvantaged, Equal Education, Children
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Kohr, Richard L.; And Others – Peabody Journal of Education, 1989
Researchers used the 1981-84 Pennsylvania Educational Quality Assessment Program to study student socioeconomic status (SES), race, and gender as related to mathematics achievement in fifth, eighth, and eleventh graders. At all three levels, Whites scored higher than Blacks, and achievement varied directly with SES levels. There were no replicable…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Grade 11