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ERIC Number: EJ095515
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1974
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Academic Implications of a High School Entrance Examination for Economically Disadvantaged and Other Students
Murphy, Maureen Cartwright
Journal of Educational Research, 67, 7, 303-6, Mar 74
Comparison, over four years, of academic performance (reading, algebra, and weighted GPAs) of two groups of students regularly admitted, via an admissions test, and one group specially admitted, via a summer program, to a specialized high school in New York City showed significant differences at the .05 level. (Author/JA)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth, High School Students, High Schools, Poverty
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Identifiers: High School Entrance Examinations