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Questions of Race and Culture: How They Relate to the Classroom for African American Students

Discusses how cultural discontinuity between white teachers and black students influences teachers' perceptions and expectations of students. Notes a disproportionate overrepresentation of black students in mentally retarded or special education classes, and underrepresentation in gifted progra...

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Published in:The Clearing house 1997-07, Vol.70 (6), p.311-318
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African American culture
African American Students
African American studies
African Americans
Black communities
Black culture
Black people
Black Students
Children
Cognitive Style
Education
Elementary Secondary Education
English teachers
Equal Education
High school students
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Racial Differences
Racial Relations
Students
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Teacher Expectations of Students
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