advocacy.collegeboard.org A significant percentage of minority male students are falling outside of the system. Whether measured by unemployment rates, poverty, imprisonment or recidivism, the challenges facing minorities are stark and undeniable. We need to break the cycle and give these young men the support they need to achieve their full potential.
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Young Men of Color Initiative
Improve educational participation and increase college completion for young men of color in the United States and increase the national dialogue around the educational crisis facing this group.
About this Project
Our Progress
What We've Accomplished
Two reports and a dynamic website that combines data and research provide the most comprehensive narrative that tracks the pathways and pitfalls of young men of color.
What We're Working On
A new series and the companion workbook explores the ways in which school counselors can better support young men of color and their educational success. Focused on recent research recommendations, each volume features the insights of educational leaders, firsthand accounts of school counselors and the voices and artwork of young men of color.
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Visit the Young Men of Color website to:
- Explore student experiences
- Download research reports
- Test yourself on the educational hurdles of young men of color
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