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Ornstein, Allan C. – Educational Research, 1982
Discusses the increasing concern with the need to study the problems of the poor, particularly Blacks, to remedy their plight. Reviews the research of many who have studied the culturally and educationally disadvantaged. (JOW)
Descriptors: Blacks, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment, Educationally Disadvantaged
Placier, Margaret – 1994
Are new labels for stigmatized groups of students merely new packaging for old meanings? Is this linguistic illusion of change an aspect of education as an institution and of educators as a speech community? To address these questions, this paper examines labels popularized in the 1960s--"culturally deprived/disadvantaged," and "at-risk," a label…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students
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Auvenshine, C. D. – Rehabilitation Research and Practice Review, 1972
Differences between middle and lower class groups are considered as they relate to counseling with lower class clients. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Aspiration, Counselor Attitudes, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment
Hathaway, Warren E.; Rhodes, H. Clarence – 1979
A review of literature from the early sixties to the present provides an understanding of problems posed by potential dropouts (disadvantaged learners) and some potential solutions to those problems. The first section describes who potential dropouts are and why they are disadvantaged; how they can be identified; some remedial projects already…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment, Disadvantaged Youth