Moreover, «The impact is particualry acute for low -
income black boys.»
For very low -
income black boys, their chance of dropping out fell nearly 40 percent.
For very low -
income black boys, the results are even greater — their chance of dropping out fell 39 percent.
The dropout probability for low -
income Black boys fell even further, by 39 %.
Not exact matches
The kids who attended were from the neighborhood, mostly
black boys from low -
income families.
Black and Hispanic
boys whose full academic careers are spent in these union - dominated schools lose $ 3,650 per year in
income and suffer almost an 8 percent drop in labor force participation compared to their peers in states without collective bargaining.
In fact, the study estimates that instruction from one
black teacher in elementary school cuts high school dropout rates by 39 percent among
black boys from low -
income backgrounds.
For instance, here in Central Texas, there is an incredible 50 percentage point difference (93 % versus 43 %) in passing rates on the English II End of Course Exam for non-low
income young women versus our low -
income black and Hispanic
boys.