According to a survey of almost 4,000 high school students conducted by researchers at the Graduate Center at the City University of New York, even among students with college-educated parents, black and Hispanic students participate in honors and Advanced Placement courses in far lower proportions than do Asian and white students, according to a survey of almost 4,000 high school students conducted by researchers at the Graduate Center at the City University of New York.
SOURCE: Michelle Fine, Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Opportunity Gap Project, 2003