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Yeung, W. Jean; Conley, Dalton – National Poverty Center, University of Michigan, 2006
This paper examines the extent to which family wealth affects the race-child achievement association for young children based on data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. We found little evidence that wealth mediates the black-white test scores gap. However, liquid assets, particularly holding in stocks and mutual funds, are positively…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, At Risk Students, Personality Traits, African American Students