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Factors promoting academic success among African American and white male community college students

Athena I. Perrakis

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Abstract This chapter examines factors that predict and promote academic success, defined as grade point average and course completion, among African American and white male students in a large, urban community college district.

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Abstract This chapter examines factors that predict and promote academic success, defined as grade point average and course completion, among African American and white male students in a large, urban community college district.

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Abstract This chapter examines factors that predict and promote academic success, defined as grade point average and course completion, among African American and white male students in a large, urban community college district.

Key concepts: Community college, White (mutation), African american, Academic achievement, Psychology, Academic advising, Pedagogy, Medical education

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