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Strivers and Underachievers: Effects on First Year College Grades and Retention
Heather M. O'Neill
Jan 01, 0001
In 1999, the Educational Testing Service created a Strivers Index where students who scored 200 points higher than expected on the SAT exam, based on their socioeconomic background, were called Strivers. Similarly, an...
parental income grade point average GPA ETS Bias race Gender Retention FRGPA Persistence Economics Education Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research Higher Education
Published by: Ursinus College