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Masterson, Jessica E. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
In tandem with the rise of popular, though problematic conceptions of the "achievement gap," some have similarly surmised that this gap, which points to the disparate academic outcomes between students from minoritized communities and their normative peers, is really a "literacy gap." This ethnographic study, which followed…
Descriptors: Remedial Instruction, Reading Programs, Achievement Gap, Minority Group Students
Fowler, Janis C. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine advanced coursework completion rates, Advanced Placement (AP)/International Baccalaureate (IB) testing rates, AP/IB exam passage rates, and the percentage of AP/IB exam scores at or above the criterion that may exist among Texas public high school students from 2001 to 2012 to ascertain (a) the…
Descriptors: Assignments, Advanced Placement Programs, Ethnicity, Racial Differences