To The Point: Local Achievement Gap

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By Aaron Hepker

Story Created: Dec 23, 2010 at 4:31 PM CDT

Story Updated: Jan 6, 2011 at 11:40 PM CDT

The Cedar Rapids school district is the second biggest in the state, but it’s shrinking. And African-American 4th graders score about 30 points lower on standardized tests then their Caucasian classmates. Superintendent Dave Benson talks about closing the racial achievement gap and redrawing boundaries.

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