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Seemungal, Emmeline – Online Submission, 2009
This study examined the correlation between the DIAL-3 scores of disadvantaged students from Head Start, students from other preschools, and students that did not attend a preschool. The study consisted of 110 students who were currently attending kindergarten at an elementary school in Rockland County. The instrument used for this study was the…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Preschool Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Raw Scores
Hoover, Nichelle – Online Submission, 2007
Inequalities in the distribution of education resources and cultural identification can lead to lower SAT scores for African American and Latino students. By using SAT scores as one of the primary sources to determine admission to institutions of higher education, educators may be denying minority students admission to a variety of colleges and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Achievement, Minority Groups, Cultural Differences
Reini, Eric William – Online Submission, 2004
The fact that an achievement gap between White and African-American students exists is undisputed. The reasons for this gap are many and complex. Evidence does exist, though, that this gap can be narrowed and potentially eliminated. Evidence also exists that demonstrates that when the gap in academic achievement becomes equal African-Americans are…
Descriptors: African American Students, White Students, Academic Achievement, Racial Differences