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the federal mark could be taken over by the state government in the next few years. School leaders
have vowed to keep that from happening by raising scores, especially among BLACK, Latino and
immigrant students, whose collective scores continue to lag behind those of affluent and white
students. Nearly six out of 10 North County *BLACK* students from the class of 2005 were still
failing the exit exam as of last summer. Based on math scores from the exam, just two out of 10
white and Asian students were failing....
"We talk about the achievement gap, we constantly hear people say 'those African-American kids, they
just can't learn like everyone else,'" Castruita said.
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