Teacher‐Student Racial Congruence, Teacher Perceptions, and Test Performance*

This research explores the seldom-addressed question of whether teacher-student racial congruence conditions the impact of teacher perceptions on performance. Copyright (c) 2003 by the Southwestern Social Science Association.

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