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Stahl, Garth – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2012
White British pupils often maintain lower aspirations than other ethnic groups in the United Kingdom and are the least likely to remain in full-time education. Furthermore, underachievement is more prevalent among boys than girls in the lowest performing ethnic group. As a result, central to the United Kingdom's education policy is the goal of…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Underachievement, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries