Title: Attacking the African American-White Achievement Gap on College Admissions Tests
Abstract: For decades researchers have discussed the lower levels of educational achievement of African American compared with white students. 1 This achievement gap exists even among the youngest children; African American students arrive at kindergarten considerably behind their white peers in measurable cognitive skills. 2 Although the gap has narrowed somewhat over the past several decades, the average African American still scores below 75 percent of white students on standardized tests. 3
Publication Year: 2003
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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