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Monday, September 6, 2010

Huff Post - On Achievement Gap

Only 47 Percent Of Black Male Students Graduate High School Nationwide, Study Shows: "A 50-state report from the Schott Foundation for Public Education has come to a dispiriting conclusion: public education is failing black male students. Nationwide, the graduation rate for this demographic of students is a paltry 47 percent. And in some major cities, it's perilously low--in New York City and Philadelphia, for example, only 28 percent of black males complete high school on time.
Read more: Public Schools, Education, Education Reform, Schott-Foundation-for-Public-Education, Black Male Dropout Rates, Black Male Graduation Rates, High School Dropouts, Dropout Rates, Impact News
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