Black students more likely to be identified as gifted if teachers are black

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 - 01:30 in Psychology & Sociology

African-American children are three times as likely to be placed in gifted-education programs if they have a black teacher rather than a white teacher, according to research conducted by faculty members at the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs and Vanderbilt University.

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