Students of Color and the Achievement Gap: Systemic Challenges, Systemic Transformations
Author:   Richard R. Valencia (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138018808


Pages:   374
Publication Date:   27 March 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Students of Color and the Achievement Gap: Systemic Challenges, Systemic Transformations


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Author:   Richard R. Valencia (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9781138018808


ISBN 10:   1138018805
Pages:   374
Publication Date:   27 March 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Part I. The Problem. 1. The Achievement Gap. 2. Competing Models to Explain the Achievement Gap. Part II. Macrolevel-Factors. 3. The ""Other"" Gaps: Income, Housing, and Health. Part III. Mesolevel-Factors. 4. School Segregation, Desegregation, and Integration. 5. Teacher Quality. 6. Language Suppression and Cultural Exclusion. 7. Curriculum Differentiation. Part IV. Microlevel-Factors. 8. Parental Engagement and Empowerment. 9. Student Agency and Empowerment. Last Thoughts."

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Richard R. Valencia is a professor educational psychology and faculty associate in the Center for Mexican American Studies at the University of Texas, Austin.

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