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DESCRIPTION:Public Education and the Achievement Gap: A Community Conversation\n\nBy 
 the end of high school, African-American and Hispanic students’ reading 
 and mathematics skills are roughly the same as those of white students in 
 8th grade (National Center for Education Statistics, NAEP Summary Data 
 Tables, 2001).\n \nWhat is the achievement gap? \n\nWhy does it persist? 
 \n\nWhat can we do about it?\n \nJoin students, teachers, policy makers and 
 concerned citizens for an onstage conversation.\n \nBring your ideas and 
 experiences to the table!\n\nPanel Includes:\n\nMark Sanchez, President, 
 San Francisco Board of Education\nOlis Simmons, Executive Director, Youth 
 UpRising\nRusslyn Ali, Founding Director, The Education 
 Trust–West\nRonnisha Johnson, Student, Philip & Sala Burton High School\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/02/15/18479451.php
SUMMARY:Live Radio Broadcast on Education
LOCATION:Lisser Hall, Mills College\n5000 MacArthur Boulevard\nOakland, CA
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/02/15/18479451.php
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