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Why Black Men Face So Many Barriers to a College Education
But, this phrase can be problematic given the barriers many face. Stating, “college isn’t for everyone,” in this context may ...
Dangerous Learning: The Story Of The Struggle For Black Literacy
In his new book, "Dangerous Learning," legal scholar Derek Black tells the story of the resistance to Black literacy in this ...
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The Race Gap: How U.S. systemic racism plays out in Black lives
Maternal mortality decreases among women with higher education levels, but Black women with college degrees still have a mortality rate that is five times higher than college-educated white women.
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Black Colleges Ponder Their Future As Trump Makes Cuts to Education Dollars
The nation’s historically Black colleges and universities, known as HBCUs, are wondering how to survive in an uncertain and ...
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Black students are still kicked out of school at higher rates despite reforms
In Louisiana, Black students are twice as likely to be suspended as white students and receive longer suspensions for the same infractions, according to a 2017 study from the Education Research ...
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College diversity, equity and inclusion probes undermine Black high school success
Black students face skepticism about their academic performance and potential due to persistent stereotypes and systemic challenges in higher education.
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Black and brown students are more likely to receive harsher and more frequent punishment than white students. The solution isn't just about teachers.
Related stories Discipline disparities could hurt the future workforce Black students make ... from the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. Yet white students, who make up ...
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Black Americans Twice As Likely To Die During Childhood As Whites
less education, and worse health insurance coverage” among Black Americans. Black parents should be aware of their children’s ...
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One way to retain more Black teachers in NYC schools? Black principals, new research finds.
About 16% of city public school students are white. As of the 2022-2023 school year, about 24% of principals and assistant principals were Black, but the Education Department didn't immediately ...
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Lack of support leads to achievement gaps for Black, Latino students in Los Angeles
On the higher education front, the report calls for stronger transfer ... Pre-pandemic, the gap between white and Latino students in A-G completion was 3%, and 13% between white and Black students.