Our results demonstrate that eligibility for automatic admission does appear to increase enrollment at flagship universities for students in an urban school district that sends relatively few students to college. (educationnext.org)
But the percentage was lower for students in urban schools (89 %) than in suburbs (93 %). (neatoday.org)
More than half of all black and Latino students in urban schools will fail to graduate from high school; many leave as early as 9th grade. (educationnext.org)