How Does Transition from Elementary to Middle School Affect the Racial Achievement Gap? / Gudrun Vanlaar, Sean F. Reardon and Demetra Kalogrides.

Most research on the middle school transition focuses on developmental and psychological changes around the age of the transition, and investigates or discusses the impact of such changes on academic performance, motivation and behavior in schools. In addition to intrapersonal developmental changes...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Authors:	Vanlaar, Gudrun, Reardon, Sean F. (Author), Kalogrides, Demetra (Author)
Corporate Author:	Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2014.
Subjects:	Achievement Gap. Student Promotion. Elementary School Students. Middle School Students. Racial Differences. African American Students. Hispanic American Students. White Students. Evidence. Public Schools. Reading Achievement. Mathematics Achievement. Research Design. Data Analysis.