Flowers, T. A., & Flowers, L. A. (2008). Factors affecting urban African American high school students’ achievement in reading. Urban Education,43(2), 154-171. Data analyzed from the Educational Longitudinal Study of 2002 indicate that the reading achievement of urban African American high school students is positively influenced by the amount of… read more
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The Impact of Single-Sex Education on African American Reading Achievement: An Analysis of an Urban Middle School’s Reform Effort
Marquis, D. (2014). The Impact of Single-Sex Education on African American Reading Achievement: An Analysis of an Urban Middle School’s Reform Effort. Journal of Negro Education, 83(2), 162. The academic underperformance of African American students continues to limit their academic, career, and life opportunities. Consequently, many urban school districts have… read more
The Effects of School-Based Curricula on Reading Achievement of African American Males in Special Education
Anderson, K. A., & Sadler, C. I. (2009).The Effects of School-Based Curricula on Reading Achievement of African American Males in Special Education. The Journal of Negro Education,78(3), 33-346. Longitudinal research on reading curricula and skills that predict future reading achievement for African American males in special education is quite limited.… read more