'A systematic failure:' Less than 25% of Black, Hispanic HISD students graduate college in six years
Less than a quarter of Houston ISD's Black and Hispanic high school graduates in the Class of 2018 earned college degrees in ...
Gaskin: Hub history education must include Black women
Through their collective achievements, these extraordinary women created lasting foundations for social justice, equality, ...
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St. Cloud State's first Black graduate, Ruby Cora Webster, is not forgotten
In 2017, Christopher Lehman started the petition to rename 51 Building, the former home of the business school, in honor of the university's first documented African American graduate, Ruby Cora ...
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How Medical Schools Are Improving Access for Underrepresented Minorities
Black people make up 13.4% of the population, but 5% of doctors; and Native Americans and Alaska Natives are 1.3% of the U.S. population, but just .3% of doctors. For medical schools, AAMC data ...
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Final phase of wall memorializing grads of Black high school in Gainesville unveiled
honoring the legacy of the all-Black school that closed in 1970, was unveiled during a ceremony. The wall features the names of all 2,868 Lincoln graduates from 1925 to 1970 listed on the Alachua ...
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Half of Houston ISD students in class of 2023 attended college in year after graduation, data shows
More than 83% of HISD’s graduates are Hispanic or Black, while nearly 76 ... At Sharpstown High School, the rate declined by 15 percentage points. “It's not like the data ... is shocking to people who ...
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Columbus City Schools students graduate from the Columbus Journalists in Training program
How many high school students would give up their Saturday ... Central Ohio Pro Chapter and the Columbus Association of Black Journalists, culminated with a presentation of students' projects ...