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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Perceptions of African American and European American Teachers on the Education of African American Boys
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Bacon, Ellen; Banks, Joy; Young, Kathryn; Jackson, Francesina R. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2007
The authors interviewed 27 teachers (16 African American and 11 European American) on instructional factors contributing to overidentification of behavior problems in African American boys. Interviews focused on teachers' perspectives of effective teachers, teacher-student relationships, and communication styles. Analysis of the interviews showed…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Disproportionate Representation, Cultural Differences
Voices of African American Boys with Behavior Problems: Perspectives on Schooling
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Bacon, Ellen; Jackson, Fran; Young, Kathryn – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2005
The authors examined the perspectives of African American boys on topics related to culturally responsive teaching, cultural discontinuity, and differential treatment. Participants in focus group interviews were 19 elementary and middle school students identified as having emotional and behavioral disorders or chronic behavior problems.…
Descriptors: African American Students, Behavior Problems, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students