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Politics : View from the Center and Left
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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (218866)3/5/2013 6:15:38 PM
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Report: Poor U.S. Students Receive Developing-World Educations

The findings, compiled by the Equity and Excellence Commission — an independent group consisting of more than two dozen leaders in the education field — further estimate that racial disparities in education cost the country about $50 trillion in unfulfilled earning potential. If African-American and Hispanic students performed at the same level as white students for the next 80 years, in other words, they would contribute that staggering amount, more than three times the current GDP, to the economy.
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