Minority report : how African Americans and Hispanics can increase their test scores /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gunn, Harry E.
Other Authors: Singh, Jaswinder, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: 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.