What are the most common conservative explanations for the black-white test score gap, and do the authors support these perspectives as valid?

For this assignment, you will read the article, The Black-White Test Score Gap: Why It Persists and What Can Be Done by Christopher Jencks and Meredith Phillips.

After you have finished reading the article, answer the following questions:

1. What are the most common conservative explanations for the black-white test score gap, and do the authors support these perspectives as valid?

2. Summarize the strategies that the authors propose to reduce the black-white test score gap.

3. Which strategy do you think would be the most beneficial and why?

Your paper will be organized according to the following criteria:

1) Write a minimum 500-word paper (do not exceed 600 words).

1) Use 12-point Times New Roman font and double-space.

2) Include a cover sheet with your name, your instructors name, and our courses name and section number. Ensure that none of the information on your cover sheet is included on any other page of the essay.

3) Use a separate paragraph when answering each of the three questions.

4) Each question should be answered thoroughly. Follow APA format for quoting the article.

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Course name/number – “General Psychology_9596”
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