Fast Fact: Black middle schoolers held back disproportionately
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Mar 8, 2012
by Ed Trust
No fair!!! African-Americans were 16 percent of our 6th to 8th grade public school students in the 2009-2010 school year, yet they accounted for 42 percent of the students held back in those grades. Too often, students held back must repeat the same instruction that failed them the first time.
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