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Download full textMason, Evelyn P.; Locasso, Richard M. – 1971
Participants from American Indian, Mexican, and Anglo backgrounds took part in a six-week, innovative summer residence program of educational remediation and acceleration for junior high students. The participants were selected from junior high teachers', counselors', and school administrators' nominations of those students who best met the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Anglo Americans, Ethnic Groups
Crowder, Christopher R. – 1979
Two chi square techniques were applied to identify culturally biased items on the Reading Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension sections of the California Achievement Tests. Subjects were 1,035 Mexican Americans and 2,474 Anglo Americans in grade 7. Eight items appeared biased against Mexican Americans, but not Anglo Americans; seven occurred in…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Cultural Differences, Culture Fair Tests, Failure
