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theGRIO REPORT – A new study released today shows that while black males’ high school graduation rates have improved significantly in the last eleven years, they still fall behind their white counterparts…

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Obama told the smiling seniors: “You’ve shown more grit and determination in your childhoods than a lot of adults ever will”…
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The statewide statistics highlight a pervasive achievement gap in test scores and graduation rates that persists despite focused efforts to boost the academic performance of low-income students…

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – The University of Central Florida’s Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport found that the graduation success rate is increasing at a higher rate for white players…
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Two out of three of the young people being held in juvenile detention centers in August and September in that city were black, and 50 percent of the new detainees were black boys…

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theGRIO REPORT – Calling it a “national crisis,” a recent report found that less than half of black males graduated from high school in the 2007-2008 school year…