Millions of
urban students arrive to school already two years behind, and leave schools without even basic math and reading skills, which can set them back for the rest of their lives.
Not exact matches
HGSE advanced doctoral
students returned to campus last week to greet the 44 new doctoral
students and six
Urban Superintendent Program candidates who
arrived for orientation.
The research suggests 75 - 80 percent of African American
students who attend
urban public schools
arrive speaking African American language (AAL) / Black English, their home language.
A large percentage of
students in
urban school districts also
arrive speaking their home languages: Mexican American Language / Chicano English, Hawaiian American Language / Pidgin English, and American Indian Language / Red English respectively.