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Eric Sagara

  • Senior Data Journalist, Big Local News
San Francisco
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Who gets held back? Black boys, by a 3-1 ratio compared to white boys

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By Eric Sagara, Ariel Gilreath Verified, Carli Brosseau Verified
| The Hechinger Report Verified
This story also appeared in Big Local News and The Assembly More than a decade of data from schools across the U.S. shows stark divides in who is held back: Boys are more likely than girls to repeat a grade, and Black boys are held back at nearly three times the rate of white boys.
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Who gets held back? Black boys, by a 3-1 ratio compared to white boys

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By Eric Sagara, Ariel Gilreath Verified, Carli Brosseau Verified
| Flipboard
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A National Divide Over Holding Students Back

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By Eric Sagara, Megan Tagami Verified, Ariel Gilreath Verified
| The Assembly Verified
This story was produced by Big Local News and The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, in collaboration with The Assembly, Honolulu Civil Beat, Mississippi Today, and The Seattle Times. High school came with more responsibility and less accountability for Josiah Ulukita.
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