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Monday, June 27, 2011

Young Men of Color and Education

The College Board reports that in various racial groups, specifically African Americans, younger women have been outperforming younger men academically evidenced by women’s greater success earning high school diplomas. Additionally, this gap between young women and men of color is seen through disparities at the college level. The Board demands that the nation must improve these disadvantages for young men of color, and their report provides some possible solutions for this problem. However, the report still insists that researchers and institutions must conduct more studies to strengthen people’s understanding of the troubles faced by young men of color and come up with solutions for their struggles.



To read the full report click here


By Max Parauda, HCJC Intern

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