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Anderson, Elizabeth – Theory and Research in Education, 2012
This article criticizes the view that, if cultural factors within the black community explain poor educational outcomes for blacks, then blacks should bear all of the disadvantages that follow from this. Educational outcomes are the joint, iterated product of schools' responses to students' and parents' culturally conditioned conduct. Schools are…
Descriptors: African American Community, Race, Educational Objectives, Low Achievement