Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ433938
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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The Effect of Education Reform on Student Achievement: GAO Report.
Urban Education, v26 n2 p160-75 Jul 1991
The General Accounting Office (GAO) investigated the effects of educational reform on approximately 61,000 disadvantaged urban students (focusing on Black and Hispanic-American students) in 4 districts. Excerpts from GAO findings and implications of the mixed results, with overall modest gains, are provided. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Change, Educationally Disadvantaged, High Risk Students, High School Students, High Schools, Hispanic American Students, Hispanic Americans, Longitudinal Studies, Minority Groups, Suburban Schools, Urban Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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