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By the numbers: Inequality in education

  • 20.6: Percentage of African Americans, in March 2009, with at least a bachelor’s degree.
  • 14: Percentage of Hispanics.
  • 31.9: Percentage of whites.
  • 20 percent less: Amount earned by African Americans with bachelor’s degrees versus whites with the same amount of education.
  • 63: Percentage of all jobs in the next 10 years that will require at least some postsecondary education.
  • 13: Percentage of African Americans getting higher education

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