Racial gap in education narrows a bit

Source: .signonsandiego Posted By: lalita S...5397 days ago

Despite unprecedented efforts to improve minority achievement in the past decade, the gap between black and white students remains frustratingly wide, according to an Education Department report released yesterday.
There is good news in the report: Reading and math scores improved for black students in public schools nationwide. But because white students also improved, the disparity between blacks and whites lessened only slightly.
On average, the gap narrowed by about seven points from 1992....

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