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Poppe, Samantha Vargas – UnidosUS, 2020
In this report, we spotlight a traditional path to overcoming inequality and move up the economic ladder in our country: higher education. UnidosUS hopes to draw attention to the experience of Latino students in college and highlight some troubling trends we see. The words of the students and parents are compelling and help to make visible to…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Equal Education, Higher Education, College Students
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King, Tim – Journal of Negro Education, 2011
The grim statistics are well known, but bear repeating: in Chicago, close to 60% of Black boys do not graduate from high school, and only one in forty receive a bachelor's degree by age 25. In the fall of 2006, Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men-Englewood Campus, the nation's first all-male charter public high school, was opened. In 2010 and…
Descriptors: High Schools, Academic Achievement, Graduation Rate, College Bound Students