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Detroit Evening Report: Twice as many Black and poor students held back under Michigan reading law
DATE: December 7, 2022
Black third grade students and those from low-income homes are twice as likely to be held back under Michigan’s Read by Grade Three Law, according to a recent report.
The document also revealed that the number of third graders held back over reading in Michigan doubled last year.
Read the full article here.
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