Who is Dropout Nation: Black Males and Academic Failure
One could write 600 words to describe how the dropout crisis adversely affects young black males. But this map of the Dropout Nation, released last week by the Schott Foundation for Public Education as...
View ArticleWatch: Al Sharpton on Breaking Old Alliances to Achieve School Reform
For better or worse, Al Sharpton has surely made a name for himself as an enfant terrible of the post-1960s Civil Rights Movement. But when he co-wrote an op-ed with New York City Chancellor Joel Klein...
View ArticleRewind: The Dropout Nation Podcast: Iron Forges Iron
Photo courtesy of needsfoundation.org As you continue flipping through the Schott Foundation’s new report on the low graduation rates of black males (and the educational crisis threatening the futures...
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