Tag: College Ready

• “Don’t Believe the Hype” Pt. II: Charter Schools and College Readiness for Blacks

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  October 19, 2012

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  African Americans, Charter Schools

  Last week I conducted a quick analysis of Majority Latina/o High Schools in Texas to understand what high schools in the state had a majority (more than 50%) of their Latina/o students college-ready (defined as scoring a 2200 on both Math and Reading) according to high-stakes Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) exit testing. I concluded…