Minority report : how African Americans and Hispanics can increase their test scores /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
ScarecrowEducation,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- How widely are tests used in American Society?
- What are tests used for?
- How tests are created
- Why do African Americans and Hispanics score lower on tests than their white counterparts ?
- Reasons for low scores on specific tests
- Left-versus right-brain-based learning and cultural bias
- Help from parents and teachers
- Help from examiners
- Tests can be fun
- Tests that show the superiority of minority children
- Psyching up and battling the various tests: specific remedies.