Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ449483
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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Children of Color in Independent Schools: An Analysis of the Eighth-Grade Cohort from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988.
Schneider, Barbara; Shouse, Roger
Journal of Negro Education, v61 n2 p223-34 Spr 1992
Discusses finding of the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 with respect to minority students (children of color) in independent nonpublic schools. Helping African-American students feel less like outsiders at majority-white independent schools is discussed, and the role of the teacher is emphasized. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Black Students, Cohort Analysis, Decision Making, Grade 8, Hispanic Americans, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools, Minority Group Children, National Surveys, Outcomes of Education, Private Schools, Racial Differences, Teacher Role, White Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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