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50 Years of ERIC
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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Hill, Lori Diane; Baxen, Jean; Craig, Anne T.; Namakula, Halima – Review of Research in Education, 2012
Access to education is one of a range of social citizenship rights that are intended to afford members of a society an opportunity to share in a basic level of social, economic, and cultural well-being and to mitigate societal inequalities. The idea that every individual has a right to education is deeply entrenched in the international discourse…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Equal Education, Citizenship, Democracy
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O'Connor, Carla; Hill, Lori Diane; Robinson, Shanta R. – Review of Research in Education, 2009
Who is at risk in school, and what does race have to do with it? Studies of the extent to which race correlates with educational outcomes and elucidates achievement gaps predate the discourse on risk. In this chapter, the authors analyze the survey literature that statistically defines some racial groups and not others as being at educational…
Descriptors: Race, Educational Objectives, Outcomes of Education, Racial Differences