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Peer reviewedSenior, Ann Marie – Urban League Review, 1991
Profiles African-American students scoring above 600 on mathematics and verbal Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) sections. The following were examined for 334 students in 1981, 465 in 1985, and 695 in 1988: (1) students' academic experiences; (2) family backgrounds; (3) goals and expectations; and (4) anticipated needs in college. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Black Students, College Bound Students
Download full textGreen, Patricia J.; And Others – 1995
The National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88) provides information about factors that influence student academic performance and social development. This report describes the experiences of spring 1992 seniors, focusing on their school environments, course-taking and tested achievement, postsecondary plans and occupational goals, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Career Planning, College Bound Students
