Friday, April 12 / 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM   •   Rhythms Ballroom II

Session 137:
Racial and Ethnic Inequality in Education

Chair: Jenifer Bratter, Rice University
Discussant: Eric Grodsky, University of Wisconsin-Madison

  1. Educational Commitment: The Immigrant Advantage?David Biagas, University of Iowa ; Mary E. Campbell, Texas A&M University ; Freda Lynn, University of Iowa

  2. Academic Achievement and Teacher-Rated Behavior among White and Latino Elementary School Students in New and Established Latino DestinationsMichelle Frisco, Pennsylvania State University ; Erin M. Powell, Pennsylvania State University

  3. Who Gets Held Back? An Analysis of Grade Retention Using Stratified Frailty ModelsVictoria Locke, Pearson Education and University of Texas at San Antonio ; P. Johnelle Sparks, University of Texas at San Antonio

  4. Children of Immigrants’ Assimilation Pathways: Examining Community, Neighborhood, Group and Individual Effects on Educational AttainmentRennie Lee, University of California, Los Angeles

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