The effect of student -
teacher demographic match on teacher expectations.
The effect of student —
teacher demographic match on teacher expectations,» feels like a punch in the gut.
The effect of student -
teacher demographic match on teachers» beliefs.
Not exact matches
A growing body of literature suggests that outcomes such as test scores, attendance, and suspension rates are affected by the
demographic match between
teachers and students.
We analyze a unique set of student and
teacher demographic and discipline data from North Carolina elementary schools to examine whether being
matched to a same - race
teacher affects the rate at which students receive detentions, are suspended, or are expelled.
In this study, we analyze a unique set of student and
teacher demographic and discipline data from North Carolina elementary schools to examine whether being
matched to a same - race
teacher affects the rate at which students receive detentions, are suspended, or are expelled.
We
matched each
teacher to the students they were teaching and assembled data on students»
demographic characteristics, performance on prior state tests, and the averages of such characteristics for the peers in their classroom.