Tag: educational opportunity

Decline in College Entry for Black Students by Andii Layton

Summer Bridge Programs (SBPs) are a component of institutions that provides programs for students who come from low socioeconomic backgrounds. These programs are meant to bridge the gap for students who come from low-income, under-resourced communities by providing students with academic support. According to Strayhorn (2011) “ (SBPs) are popular in higher education as a
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AJE Feature | What do European reforms tell us about the impact of early tracking on socioeconomic inequalities in educational attainment? by Herman G. van de Werfhorst

Full length article “H.G. Early Tracking and Social Inequality in Educational Attainment: Educational Reforms in 21 European Countries” by Van de Werfhost published by the American Journal of Education available here. While tracking has been a well-known phenomenon in the American educational system for some time, in some countries the separation of students for different school
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