Sentences with phrase «thousands of youth of color»
On the anniversary of Freddie Gray's death and to commemorate the anniversary of the Columbine tragedy, more than 20 mostly Black and Brown - led youth organizations, representing thousands of youth of color from across the country, published a petition calling attention to their demands in the ongoing debate around school safety, gun control and violence against youth.
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He said he was extremely happy to see thousands of youth on the streets of Cape Coast dressed in NPP colors during the party's conference, and pointed out that the NPP, which has the backing of the youth, has a strong future.
These tests deny diplomas to tens of thousands of students, disproportionately children of color, immigrants or youth with special needs; they do not improve college or career prospects but feed the school - to - prison pipeline; new Common Core tests are likely to increase the dropout rate; and more.