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Bracewell, Kristopher Jaye – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The gap in achievement and discipline between White and Black students is a significant problem in education across the nation. The objective of this study was to determine if the achievement gap increases once schools decrease suspension rates and offer alternatives to out-of-school suspension. The purpose of this study was to determine the…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Discipline, Disproportionate Representation, African American Students
Branch, Tershundrea – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The Office for Civil Rights has well documented the presence of disparities among Black students in schools as compared to other ethnic/racial groups of students. Although policies have been mandated and implemented in efforts to close gaps between Black students and other ethnic/racial groups of students, disparities continue to exist. As vital…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, African American Students, Achievement Gap, Intervention
Holloman, Bridget – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Black boys often underperform in English Language assessments. Strive for Excellence Academy (SFEA, a pseudonym) was a Title I school serving more than 500 students in Grade 2 and Grade 3 in an urban/suburban city in New York State. The achievement gap for third-grade Black boys was found to originate in their second-grade classrooms. Anecdotal…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, At Risk Students, Grade 2, Grade 3