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  • 简介:Racialdisparitiesinadvancedcoursetakinghaveremainedandevenincreasedagainstthebackdropoftherecentadvancedplacement(AP)anddualenrollment(DE)programexpansiontoanopenaccess,yetfewhaveexaminedtheunderlyingdynamics.UsingtheCollegeBoard’sSATquestionnairedataofthe2008and2014publichighschoolseniors,weshowthatadvancedcoursetakingbecameincreasinglyprevalent,yetBlackstudents’coursetakingratesremainedthelowest,andHispanicstudents’progresswasrelativelylimited.Thethree-wayinteractionmodelsillustratetheunderlyingdynamics.Blackstudentshadpersistentlyloweracademicachievement;higher-achievingBlackfellfurtherbehind,andmid-achievingHispanicstudentshadnotkeptupwiththeirrespectiveWhitecounterpartinadvancedcoursetakingovertime.Justastheeffectivelymaintainedinequality(EMI)theorypredictsthatadvantagedgroupswouldeffectivelyseekqualitativeadvantages,Whitestudentsnotonlyhadfurtherstrengthenedtheiracademicachievements,theyhadalsoincreasinglygraspedtheopportunitiestotakeadvancedcoursesacrossachievementlevels,whichwouldenablethemtodistinguishthemselvesintheupcomingtransitiontocollege.

  • 标签: RACIAL DISPARITY ADVANCED placement dual ENROLLMENT