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Schultz, Lynn Hickey; Barr, Dennis J.; Selman, Robert L. – Journal of Moral Education, 2001
Finds that eighth grade students in Facing History and Ourselves classrooms show increases in relationship maturity and decreases in racist attitudes and self-reported fighting behavior relative to comparison students. Reports that the gains made by Facing History students in moral reasoning and in civic attitudes and participation were not…
Descriptors: Civics, Educational Research, Ethical Instruction, Grade 8

Grimmett, Muriel A. S.; Bliss, James R.; Davis, Diane M. – Journal of Negro Education, 1998
Assessed the satisfaction of 68 graduates of a post-baccalaureate achievement program for disadvantaged students at one major state university, examining how effective several program components were in preparing students for graduate school. Students evaluated the relative importance of each component and their levels of satisfaction regarding…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Disadvantaged, Educational Research, Financial Support