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Crouch, Luis A. – Economics of Education Review, 1996
Analyzes South African education's labor market productivity by race and compares it to investment levels. Investment highly favored whites, with interesting variations. Per capita and total investment in general secondary education of blacks is neglected relative to the same group's university and technical education. University subsidies appear…
Descriptors: Blacks, Education Work Relationship, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education
Haertel, Edward H.; Wiley, David E. – 1979
This document presents data on the relative influence of (1) maternal education, (2) race (or ethnicity) and (3) poverty on elementary students' academic achievement. Study results indicate that maternal education has the greatest effect on achievement. The data base is reported as representative of all U.S. children enrolled in public schools,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Economic Factors
Wheelock, Gerald C., Ed. – 1983
Ten separate 1890 Land-Grant Universities and Tuskegee Institute cooperatively conducted a 10-state southern regional research project, "The Isolation of Factors Related to Patterns and Levels of Living in the Rural South," which elicited household and demographic data on 2,580 rural families. The 10 contiguous southeastern states which…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Attitudes, Beliefs, Black Colleges
Campbell, Paul B. – 1987
The overall objective of this study was to assess the short-term economic advantages that accrue to young people as a result of vocational training. Using the High School and Beyond data base, specifically--sophomore cohort data--a study created 21 tables that show (1) relationships between the primary variables of race, gender, and socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Academic Education, Blacks, Career Choice