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Old 06-10-2010, 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Elephant Walk View Post
Why are underprivileged white men not graduating from college?
At a national level, they are graduating from college.

Efforts (particularly by public institutions) to reach students from lower socioeconomic status have been quite successful. Interestingly, despite the high correlation between social class and race (to the point that they are almost synonymous in many instances), outreach to poor whites (including white men) has been more successful than outreach to Black males across social classes.
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