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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 23.
Published in final edited form as: Sociol Educ. 2012 Jan;85(1):40–60. doi: 10.1177/0038040711417009

Table 6.

Racial/Ethnic Variation in the Relationship between the Two Forms of SAT Coaching and SAT Scores: OLS Results

East Asian Other Asian White Black Hispanic

Coef. (Robust Std. Err.) Coef. (Robust Std. Err.) Coef. (Robust Std. Err.) Coef. (Robust Std. Err.) Coef. (Robust Std. Err.)
Shadow education
Commercial SAT test preparation course 68.835 *** (15.186) 23.842 (21.760) 12.286 (6.279) 14.987 (9.865) 24.625 (15.638)
Private SAT one-to-one tutoring 13.402 (15.832) 2.170 (24.426) 9.266 (7.528) -7.501 (11.436) 12.145 (21.672)
Unweighted N 430 440 4,780 750 620
R2 .645 .649 .664 .630 .654

Note: Model includes controls for prior achievement, SES, immigrant generation, two-parent status, number of siblings, parental educational expectations, gender, region, and urbancity.

denotes significant differences from East Asian American students under the p<.10

***

p<.001,

**

p<.01,

*

p<.05,

p<.10 (two-tailed tests)