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Baltimore Fishbowl: Baltimore Graduation Rates Rise, National Rates Decline

TheBostonChannel.com: Schools Suspending Thousands of State's Youngest

Center for Public Integrity: Racial Disparities in School Discipline in Massachusetts

MassLive.com: 'Zero Tolerance' Policies Lead to Thousands of Lost School Days for MA Students

Legislative Gazette: On Eve of Budget, Parents Rally for School Funding

Harvard Gazette: Harvard Overseers Election to Open April 1st

AnnArbor.com: NAACP to Host MLK Day Achievement Gap Forum With Discussion, Movie

Eagle-Tribune: MLK Day Brunch at Andover Baptist

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Activities in Eastern Suburbs Honor King's Memory

New York Amsterdam News: Cuomo Riles Parents During State of the State Address

AnnArbor.com: Special Screenings: "Beyond the Bricks"

Log Cabin Democrat: Catching up on the gentlemen of knowledge

Ed Week: Build School Systems on a Solid Foundation
Ed Week:
International Occupy Movement and Public Education
Democrat and Chronicle:
Panel Issues Facine Black Male Students Must Be Solved
Bay State Banner: Boston Scene
Democrat and Chronicle: Panel Discussion to Address Challenges of Black Male Students
The Famuan: Negative Trend Persists in Male Enrollment
Huffington Post: Message to Feds: Stop Kicking the Can Down the Road and Call AAA

7/20/11 Huffington Post: Lights, Camera, Action: Time to Change the Script and Bring in New Directors in Public Education Reform
6/28/11 Huffington Post: U.S. No Longer Leader of the Free World
6/8/11 Rochester City Newspaper: Eye on Education, Part I: City school students
June 2011 Ebony: An Opportunity Agenda for Black Males
5/15/11 The Tennessean: More schools ease zero-tolerance policies on drugs
5/4/11 Carroll County Times: Black educators to discuss gap
4/6/11 One dropout every 26 seconds is ticking time bomb for blacks
3/27/11 Times-Tribune: All Students Deserve Opportunity
3/24/11 Sun Sentinel: Panel considers ways to combat Broward's black male dropout rate
1/19/11 Racial Inequality in Bloomberg's Schools - Jackson: “You can’t separate a 28% graduate rate…from 50% of black males in NYC unemployed”
12/10/10 Black boys’ low academic achievement worries lawmaker
12/10/10 Atlanta Public Schools Reducing Student Suspensions
12/2/10 Merlene Davis: Saturday conference aims to help African-American boys and men
11/21/10 Arkansas Opportunity to Learn Summit Seeks Solutions for Improving Education
8/17/10 CNN: Only 47% of black males graduate from HS
8/17/10 CNN: 'Yes We Can' study finds race gap
5/28/09 EducationNews:  An Interview with Dr. John H. Jackson
4/13/09 Rauch Foundation: Fighting for Change
3/5/09 UNCF Announces 2009 Annual Award Recipients
12/18/08 The Chronicle on Philanthropy: Jackson named to Obama Policy Team
12/18/08 Racewire: Obama Adviser John Jackson Endorses the Compact for Racial Justice

Schott Black Male Initiative

June 2011 Ebony: An Opportunity Agenda for Black Males
5/4/11 Carroll County Times: Black educators to discuss gap
4/6/11 One dropout every 26 seconds is ticking time bomb for blacks
3/24/11 Sun Sentinel: Panel considers ways to combat Broward's black male dropout rate
1/19/11 Racial Inequality in Bloomberg's Schools - Jackson: “You can’t separate a 28% graduate rate…from 50% of black males in NYC unemployed”
11/15/10 Oakland Tribune: Oakland school district aims to change the trajectory of black boys
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

 


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