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La Shawn Barber: Parental involvement, family stability and the achievement gap
La Shawn Barber, The Examiner
Apr 3, 2007 12:00 AM (992 days ago)WASHINGTON

Government schools across the country are fretting over the persistent academic achievement gap between black and white students. On average, blacks score lower than whites on standardized tests and receive lower grades. By the time they graduate from high school, black students are four grades behind their white peers.

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