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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 30 > Despite No Child goal, racial gap not closing

Despite No Child goal, racial gap not closing

By Sam Dillon / The Bulletin
April 30, 2009

The achievement gap between white and minority students has not narrowed in recent years, despite the focus of the No Child Left Behind law on improving the scores of blacks and Hispanics, according to results of a federal test considered to be the nation’s best measure of long-term....

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