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ERIC Number: EJ644334
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1077-3711
Placing Blacks in College: States and Cities Vary in Their Successes and Failures.
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, n34 p116-21 Win 2001-2002
One of the reasons that the college participation rate is so low for young blacks is the very large high school dropout rate among black students. Compares black high school graduations by state, black and white high school graduation rates by state, and high school graduation rates in selected cities. (SM)
Descriptors: Black Students, College Bound Students, Dropout Rate, Enrollment Trends, Equal Education, High School Graduates, Higher Education, Racial Discrimination, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Numerical/Quantitative Data
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Language: English
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