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7/25/08
50 Years Past
Brown
Decision, More than Half of Black Male Students Nationwide Fail to Graduate on Time, Schott Study Finds
7/23/08
Given Half A Chance: Black Males in Public Schools are Driven to Drop Out
The Schott 50 State Report in the News
3/30/09
Associated Press:
Under a third of men at black colleges earn degree in 6 years
12/17/08
Jacksonville Times-Union:
Project to focus on black male education
11/2/08
Augusta Chronicle:
Report ranks local schools among worst
9/16/08
Channel 3000:
Editorial: Wisconsin Is Failing Black Children
9/16/08
Charleston Daily Mail:
Graduating Defeats Despair
9/3/08
Community Times Dispatch:
An invitation to discuss the current state of education
9/3/08
Daily Press:
The foreign kids ours will compete with are busy cramming
8/28/08
Star-Telegram:
Black males face wide disparities in education, report says
8/26/08
Saginaw News:
Graduation rate worse
8/20/08
Chicago Tribune:
Helping Boys Minus Any Harm to Girls
8/13/08
NY Times City Room:
Schools
8/13/08
Roanoke Times:
Look at Roanoke for school accreditation policy
8/12/08
Village Voice:
NYC's Black Male Graduation Rates: The Lost Two-Thirds
8/10/08
Indy Star:
Faith community rises to dropout challenge
8/10/08
Montgomery Advertiser:
Study shows students left behind
8/10/08
The Chronicle Review:
The Race Gap
8/9/08
Contra Costa Times:
Report offers disturbing data on education
8/6/08
Thomas B. Fordham Institute:
Black males still far behind whites in high-school graduation
8/6/08
Michigan Chronicle:
Black males flunking out because we are failing them
8/6/08
Oakland Tribune:
Report offers disturbing data on education
8/6/08
NC Policy Watch:
The Culmination of Failure
8/6/08
Excellent Education for Everyone:
Black Boys Still Lag in Graduation, Report Says
8/5/08
The American Spectator:
Trade School
8/5/08
Education Week:
Schott Foundation to Step Up Advocacy for Black Males
8/4/08
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
SCHOOL CHOICE: Status quo hurts black youths
8/3/08
Indy Star:
Retiring boomers leave gap in manufacturing jobs
8/3/08
Tampa Tribune:
Dropouts Fail Themselves, The Nation
8/2/08
Joanne Jacobs:
Black disaster
8/1/08
Contra Costa Times:
Study: Gap persists in graduation rates of black and white males
8/1/08
Orlando Sentinel:
Urban League national conference in Orlando focuses on change within communities
8/1/08
The Journal-Gazette:
Editorial: The grad rate game
7/31/08
Indianapolis Recorder:
Embracing diversity of students
7/30/08
Fort Bend Now:
Report Slams Schools For Low Black Male Graduation Rates - Except At Fort Bend
7/28/08
Palladium-Item:
Legislature should look at grad rate
7/28/08
Courier-Journal:
Indianapolis grad rate assailed
7/28/08
AP:
Michigan is the worst in graduating black males
7/26/08
Indianapolis Star:
Editorial: Dropouts drag down city; let's turn anger into action
7/26/08
The Detroit News:
DPS grad rates low for black males
7/25/08
New York Post:
NY Woe on Minority Grad Rates
7/25/08
Chicago Tribune:
Illinois ranks 43rd for number of black male students graduating from high school, report finds
7/25/08
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Fresh attention to the achievement gap
7/25/08
The Chronicle of Higher Education:
Report Ranks States by How Well Black Males Fare in Their High Schools
7/25/08
ABC 7 Chicago:
Report: black males in CPS half as likely to graduate as whites [with video]
7/25/08
The Detroit News:
Report: Michigan is worst in nation in graduating black males
7/25/08
Indianapolis Star:
New report hits IPS graduation rates