At Riverside High School, Which Students Were Far Over-Represented in the School's

question 31

Multiple Choice

At Riverside High School, which students were far over-represented in the school's "low" academic tracks?

• A) Black and poor
• B) Latino and poor
• C) Black and Latino
• D) Latino and International

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Definitions:

Assimilate

The process by which an individual or group takes in and fully understands information or ideas, also can refer to the integration of people into a culture or society.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about an individual's racial, ethnic, gender, or cultural group, which can hamper performance in various domains.

Ethnic Identity

An individual's sense of belonging to a specific ethnic group, including aspects of culture, tradition, language, and religion.

Alienation And Assimilation

Processes through which individuals or groups become foreign to their own culture or integrate into another culture, respectively.