Joanne Jacobs
Rutgers-Newark: Where blacks graduate
Hechinger’s Meredith Kolodner, writing in The Atlantic, explains how Rutgers-Newark helps black students graduate. Nationwide, the...
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Joanne Jacobs
May 15, 20171 min read
54% of whites see college as ‘risky gamble’
A majority of working-class whites think college is a “risky gamble,” according to a new survey, reports the Houston Chronicle. Only 44...
Joanne Jacobs
Mar 20, 20172 min read
Sowell’s rise: Eddie told him to switch schools
Thomas Sowell Thomas Sowell was born poor and black in North Carolina in 1930. In a Wall Street Journal interview with Tunku Varadarajan,...
Joanne Jacobs
Feb 6, 20171 min read
More math, more money
“When states raise the number of math classes they require students to take in high school,” black students take more math and go on to...
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