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Minorities in Higher Education

Books on: minorities in education

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Minorities in Higher Education

Book by Manuel J. Justiz, Reginald Wilson, Lars G. Björk; Oryx Press, 1994

Subjects:

Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States, Minority College Students--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...status report on minorities in higher education . Washington...ACE, Office of Minority Concerns. American...status report on minorities in higher education . Washington...ACE, Office of Minority Concerns. American...status report on minorities in higher education . Washington...ACE, Office of Minority Concerns. Astin...
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Education of Minorities and Peace Education in Pluralistic Societies

Book by Yaacov Iram, Hillel Wahrman; Praeger, 2003

Subjects:

Minorities--Education--Cross-Cultural Studies, Multicultural Education--Cross-Cultural Studies, Peace--Study And Teaching--Cross-Cultural Studies, Pluralism (Social Sciences)--Cross-Cultural Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Y. (1999). Some Aspects of Minority Education in Greece. In A.-V. Rigas (Ed.), Education of Ethnic Minorities: Unity and Diversity . Proceedings...2000). Islamic Identity and Education: The Case of France. Comparative...
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Retaining Minority Students in Higher Education: A Framework for Success

Book by Watson Scott Swail, Kenneth E. Redd, Laura W. Perna; Wiley Subscription Services, 2003

Subjects:

African American College Students, College Attendance--United States, College Dropouts--United States, Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States, Minority College Students--United States, Universities And Colleges--Social Aspects--United States, Universities And Colleges--United States--Administration

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...lan for the educa- tion of minorities. Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts...practices: A focus on higher education retention (pp. 7-24...freshmen. Chronicle of Higher Education, A52-A54. Rend6n, L...National Postsecondary Education Cooper- ative, Sept. 9...considerations in the study of minority student retention in higher...
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The Search for Quality Integrated Education: Policy and Research on Minority Students in School and College

Book by Meyer Weinberg; Greenwood Press, 1983

Subjects:

Education, Urban--United States, Educational Equalization--United States, Minorities--Education--United States, School Integration--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...be attributed to extremist minorities or street mobs. As early...of Fifteen of the National Education Association has recommended...Roosevelts New Deal on black education. The primary mechanism for that influence was the Emergency Education Program EEP which operated...
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Schooling Students Placed at Risk: Research, Policy, and Practice in the Education of Poor and Minority Adolescents

Book by Mavis G. Sanders; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000

Subjects:

Minorities--Education (Secondary)--United States, Socially Handicapped Students--Education (Secondary)--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...cohort from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988". Journal of Negro Education , 61 2 , 223-234. Speede...Patterns and implications of minorities in independent schools...color". Review of Higher Education , 17 4 , 355-370. Yin...

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Journal Articles on: minorities in education

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Learning about the "Other": Building a Case for Intercultural Understanding among Minority Children

Journal article by Jyotsna Pattnaik; Childhood Education, Vol. 79, 2003

Subjects:

Children of minorities--Education, Children of minorities--Social aspects, Intercultural education--Analysis, Intercultural education--Curricula, Intercultural education--Equipment and supplies, Minority children--Education, Minority children--Social aspects, Multicultural education--Analysis, Multicultural education--Curricula, Multicultural education--Equipment and supplies, Public schools--Curricula, Public schools--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...teaching in predominantly minority schools, perpetuating...that multicultural education struggles to overcome...and "involuntary minorities." In a competing economy, each minority group may view itself...efforts to involve minority parents in important...related to multicultural education. Workshops designed...
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Help Wanted: Seeking the Critical Confluence of Minorities in Teaching

Journal article by Carol P. Mcnulty, Mark S. Brown; Childhood Education, Vol. 85, 2009

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Children of minorities--Economic aspects, Children of minorities--Education, Intercultural education--Economic aspects, Intercultural education--Service development, Intercultural education--Social aspects, Minority children--Economic aspects, Minority children--Education, Multicultural education--Economic aspects, Multicultural education--Service development, Multicultural education--Social aspects, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, Student-teacher ratio--Demographic aspects, Student-teacher ratio--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the Critical Confluence of Minorities in Teaching. by Carol P...Alliance for Excellent Education, 2005; Ingersoll, 2003...2003) has referred to education as the proverbial revolving...offer an initial quality education (Futernick, 2007; National...severe underrepresentation of minority teachers in todays teaching...
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Effect of Learner-Centered Education on the Academic Outcomes of Minority Groups

Journal article by Moises F. Salinas, Johanna Garr; Journal of Instructional Psychology, Vol. 36, 2009

Subjects:

Academic achievement--Research, Minorities--Education

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Learner-Centered Education on the Academic Outcomes...minority and non-minority groups. A diverse...Results indicate that minorities in schools and classrooms...testing imposes, minority students in Learner...gap with their non-minority peers. As stated...which the gap between minorities and non-minorities...Learner-Centered education not only in terms...
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Physical Activity, Obesity, and the Academic Achievement Gap in Minority Children

Journal article by Donald Siegel; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 79, 2008

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Academic achievement--Demographic aspects, Children of minorities--Education, Children of minorities--Health aspects, Minority children--Education, Minority children--Health aspects, Physical education and training--Health aspects, Physical education and training--Study and teaching, Physical education--Health aspects, Physical education--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Academic Achievement Gap in Minority Children. by Donald Siegel...time and structured physical education programs for many children...possible benefit of physical education in addressing childhood obesity...districts have reduced physical education and recess opportunities for...
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Parental Involvement, Parenting Behaviors, and Children's Cognitive Development in Low-Income and Minority Families

Journal article by Mido Chang, Boyoung Park, Kusum Singh, Youngji Y. Sung; Journal of Research in Childhood Education, Vol. 23, 2009

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Cognition in children--Analysis, Cognitive development--Analysis, Domestic relations--Educational aspects, Education--Analysis, Education--Parent participation, Family relations--Educational aspects, Home and school--Analysis, Minorities--Education, Minorities--Social aspects, Parent participation (Education)--Analysis, Parenting--Influence, Poor children--Education, Poor children--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...income and minority parents and...for parental education, support...Involving language minority parents in school...for bicultural education. New York...transformation of minority schools. Sociology of Education, 75, 1-19...

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Magazine Articles on: minorities in education

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Resegregation's Aftermath: Mapping the Stark Difference in the Quality of Education between Predominantly White and Predominantly Minority Schools

Magazine article by Brad Holst; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 294, July 2004

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African American children--Education, African American education--Statistics, Children of minorities--Education, Los Angeles County, California--Statistics, Minority children--Education, Public schools--Statistics, School integration--Analysis, School integration--History, Segregation in education--Analysis, Segregation in education--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Stark Difference in the Quality of Education between Predominantly White and Predominantly Minority Schools. by Brad Holst Fifty years ago in May, Brown v. Board of Education made segregated public education illegal. By 1990 the complexion...
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What Now for the Office of Minorities in Higher Education?

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 17, March 16, 2000

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Colleges & universities, Education, Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, Washington, DC, Wilds, Deborah Carter

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Educations Office of Minorities in Higher Education. But while many at...as director of the minority office, left to become...served as the voice of minority groups in higher education...diversity in higher education." For his part...months. The Office of Minorities in Higher Education was launched in 1981...
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State Policies Greatly Impact Minority Access to Higher Education

Magazine article by Hilary Hurd; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 17, December 21, 2000

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Community colleges, Education, Government, Minority & ethnic groups, State government, Texas, Treisman, Philip Uri, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Minority Access To Higher Education The state you live in can...especially if youre a minority student in a lower income...their performance in higher education. Dr. Philip Uri Treisman...income in determining whether minorities, particularly those from...backgrounds, have access to higher education. The National Center for...
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The Last Word: More Must Be Done for Minority Education

Magazine article by Leonard L; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 17, June 22, 2000

Subjects:

African Americans, Black culture, Blacks, Colleges & universities, Culture, Education, Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...WORD: More Must be Done for Minority Education Black Issues has performed...American experience in higher education and must not be ignored...access to any kind of formal education during the slave experience...for African Americans and minorities in general. These institutions...
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Why Teach? Ethnic Minority College Students' Views on Teaching

Magazine article by A. Y. "fred" Ramirez; Multicultural Education, Vol. 17, Spring 2010

Subjects:

College students, Minority students, Southern California, Student attitudes, Studies, Teacher education, Teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...able to recruit and retain minority candidates into the teaching...recruit and retain ethnic minorities to the field of education, for research indicates that when an ethnic minority teacher is present, there...minority students in special education, a decrease in absenteeism...

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Newspaper Articles on: minorities in education

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NO PLACES BECAUSE KIDS CAN'T PROVE THEY ARE CATHOLIC; ..NOT BACK TO SCHOOL Fury as Ethnic Minorities Miss out on Education

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), September 4, 2007

Subjects:

Minorities

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...with no school are ethnic minorities. Some parents said Catholic...entitled to the same quality of education." The school, which is...have around 70 pupils. The Education Department will deal with...at a school. Director of education in the Archdiocese of Dublin...discriminating against ethnic minority children. She added...
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WALES: Pounds 9m to Boost Ethnic Minority Education; but Only Pounds 454,000 Grants Will Come to N. Wales

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), July 14, 2007

Subjects:

Education grants--Ethnic market, Refugees

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...9m to Boost Ethnic Minority Education; but Only Pounds 454...achievements of ethnic minorities, asylum seekers...announced yesterday by education and culture minister...by all Welsh local education authorities. Of the...and also for other minority groups who are not...
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Improving Minority Education

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), December 28, 2009

Subjects:

Teachers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Improving Minority Education. Byline: Nikole...white students, reports the Education Trust, a District-based...the Alliance for Excellent Education. If they get to college...to be placed in special-education programs than white students...enrollment numbers among minorities continue to fall, the nations...
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Gates Vows Billions to Boost Minority Education

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 21, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Gates vows billions to boost minority education Byline: George Archibald, THE...effective part of the American education system," Tom Vander Ark, who...Mr. Vander Ark wrote in Education Week. "Another 1.5 million...
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The Ethnic Minorities Are Losing out over Education; EDUCATION MATTERS Boosting Birmingham's Skills Base Will Be Vital to Its Future Prosperity. Education Correspondent Shahid Naqvi Reports How the City's Ethnic Communities Hold the Key to Success or Failure

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), July 23, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

The Ethnic Minorities Are Losing out over Education; EDUCATION MATTERS Boosting Birminghams...to Its Future Prosperity. Education Correspondent Shahid Naqvi...population are from ethnic minority backgrounds. The ward has...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: minorities in education

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Tisza, KÁlmÁn

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Tisza rehabilitated Hungarian finances, introduced compulsory education, and strengthened the economic ties with Austria. He tried to absorb the Slavic and Romanian minorities into a Magyar culture and nation...
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Nicholas I , Czar of Russia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...nationality," expressing the principles applied to a new system of education, was also used by Nicholas in suppressing liberal thought...increasing censorship, persecuting religious and national minorities, and strengthening the secret police. Intellectual life...
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India

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...general of Pakistan. Partition left large minorities of Hindus and Sikhs in Pakistan and Muslims...Indians, southerners, and religious minorities assumed more important roles than ever...and independents, the Congress-led minority government survived a confidence vote...
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Alexander III , Czar of Russia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...his limited intelligence and education, his military background...censorship and control of education. He limited the power of...peasantry, subjected the national minorities to forcible Russification, and persecuted all religious minorities, especially the Jews. Perhaps...
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...social, and cultural aspects of life. Education and media of public information passed...Eisenstein ); and experimentation in education gave way to a return to structure and...effort. Millions of soldiers and ethnic minorities who had come into contact with the Germans...

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