Who said black people who do badly at school do so because they are socially deprived?
Correct answer: C. J.W.B Douglas
- A. K. Painter
- B. L. Letley
- C. J.W.B Douglas
- D. Kirk Ridgewell
Explanation
J.W.B. Douglas linked poor educational performance with social deprivation and limited support available in disadvantaged homes. His work is associated with the influence of family background on school achievement.
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