Moreover, a larger percentage of
youth of color report same - sex behavior or GLB identity than the percentage of white youth (31 percent vs. 26 percent).
Not exact matches
The most recent 2016
report shows that chronic absence affects 7.3 %
of California elementary school students, with disproportionately high rates
of absenteeism and suspensions for
youth of color, as well as low - income, homeless, foster and special education students.
A new
report from the National Education Policy Center examines how zero - tolerance discipline policies in schools negatively impact students
of color — and offers several recommendations for protecting
youth from state sanctioned violence.
Here in New Mexico, poor children
of color continue to lag behind Anglo
youth in getting high school diplomas while the state drags the bottom
of the child well - being rankings
of the annual Kids Count
report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation.