Identity Development and Stereotypes
A student identity where they learn student expectations early; preform the role well and develop meaningful relationships with peers and teachers.
What is school identities
The court case that determined "separate but equal"
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
The process in which a people's environment is controlled in in a way to get them to abandon their current identity and accept a new one
What is resocialization
The pattern of Latinos enrolling their children in private schools to avoid sending them to school with black children.
What is the Latino Flight
The sorting and placement of students into different educational programs, presumably based upon ability and prior academic achievement.
What is Tracking
Students develop this identity when they lack success in elementary school and suffer with feelings of humiliation and lack meaningful relationships with peers and teachers, and eventually disengage from school.
What is street identities
The court case that overturned the separate but equal ruling
What is Brown v. Board of Education
This racist group burned down black schools
What is the Ku Klux Klan
The idea that blacks could gain more autonomy by cooperating with whites rather than demanding full civil rights
What is Accommodationism
What pattern refers to the disproportionate disciplinary response to be behaviors engaged in by students of one race compared to others?
What is the discipline gap
When white children at a young age perceive succeeding in school as acting white is an example of what identity?
What is oppositional identities
In Lemon Grove California this court case ruled that Mexican American students could not be segregated because they where white.
What is Alvarez v. Lemon Grove
This educational strategy emphasizes teaching African American students about black history and culture to empower black students.
What is Afrocentric education
The movement in which thousands of "Indian" children were taken from their parents and sent to boarding schools. Native American children were thought white cultural values and beliefs such as Christianity and English.
What is the boarding school movement
This major reform bill was passed in 2002 by the Bush administration
What is No Child Left Behind
An attribute that is deeply discrediting and challenges one's identity.
What is stigma
This court case allowed states to define Chinese students as non-white
What is Gong Lum V. Rice
Admitting only three or four black students into white schools as a minimal form of compliance with desegregation laws
What is tokenism
What racial group was denied education and did not have the ability to read or write until they were emancipated from slavery.
What are African Americans
A term that refers to the process where people believe what is said about them and, in response act in accordance to the assumption which in then results in confirmation of the original assumption
What is self-fulfilling prophecy
The expectation that Asian Americans will academically excel and achieve an higher degree of socioeconomic success in comparison to other racial groups
What is model minority
This Court case ordered the state of Maryland's white law school to admit black students because they violated the "separate but equal" standard by not having a law school for blacks.
University of Maryland v. Murray
Schools serving the neediest students will lose funds and be even less able to meet the needs of their students if they do not preform well on standardized test
What is diversity penalty
This minority group was denied access to public education but was forced to pay taxes toward the public school system
What are Asian Americans
The significant and persistent disparity in standardized test scores between racial minority students and white and Asian American students
What is the Achievement Gap