Study: Teachers Have Lower Expectations of Children From Underrepresented Groups

By Julissa Catalan


A newly published study by the Center for American Progress (CAP), titled The Power of the Pygmalion Effect: Expectations Have A Deep Influence on Student Performance, analyzes whether teachers’ expectations of Black and Latino students effects their academic performance.

The study found that kids whose teachers expected them to graduate were more likely to do so.

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