“Particular individuals who might never consider dropping out if they were in a different high school might decide to drop out if they attended a school where many boys and girls did so.Quote by James S ColemanTopics: Quotes about James S ColemanShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
If we refuse to accept as inevitable the irresponsibility and educational unconcern of the adolescent...#James S Coleman
The results indicate that heterogeneity of race and heterogeneity of family educational background can increase...#James S Coleman
Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class....#James S Coleman
The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.#James S Coleman
Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon...#James S Coleman
The educational resources provided by a child's fellow students are more important for his achievement...#James S Coleman
Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those...#James S Coleman
The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of...#James S Coleman