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Black athletes improve graduation rate.(Brief article)
Black student athletes are graduating at higher rates than two decades ago, the NCAA announced recently.
Comparing African American student athletes from the entering class of 1984 with those of the entering class of 1998, researchers found that the graduation rate jumped 17 percentage points during that time, from 35% to 52%. Women went from 45% to 63% and men from ...
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