Impact of Racism on Student Achievement: Analyzing the Achievement Gap
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Abstract This paper seeks to explore the complex relationship between the racist policies of Americaâs past and the âachievement gapâ as coined by James Coleman in his 1966 eponymous report, also referred to as the âEquality of Educational Opportunitiesâ report (EEO) (Coleman et al 1966). By tracing the history of the treatment of African Americans in the United States, we...
Achievement Gap