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Kelly, Sean – Teachers College Record, 2010
Background/Context: Black students are no less engaged or more disruptive than other students of similar achievement levels and socioeconomic status. However, because Black students are more likely to have disadvantaged family backgrounds and lower levels of achievement, segregation concentrates the risk factors for problem behavior in…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Racial Segregation, Teaching Methods, Academic Achievement
Boone, Jerry; And Others – 1988
Literature on race and age differences in college remedial and developmental studies students is surveyed, based on the current literature, including an ERIC search from 1980 to 1988, pertinent professional textbooks, and information provided by publishers. Separate sections on race and age differences are provided, and each section concludes with…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age Differences, Black Students, College Instruction