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Factors That Contribute to Learning Difference among African American and Caucasian Students.
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White, Stephen Earl – 1992
This report examines the learning styles of Caucasian and African-American students. While research supports the claim that low academic achievement is prevalent in the minority community, there is no consensus regarding the causes. There are two schools of thought that involve (1) the cognitive deficit or genetic cause, and (2) the cultural…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Black Students, Cognitive Processes