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Do black students really need college to get high paying jobs?

Do black students really need college to get high paying jobs?

The path from poverty to the middle class doesn’t have to go through college. Jonathan Johnson, a former teacher in New Orleans, thinks there’s a quicker way for more African-American youth to reach high paying jobs in this city of sharp racial and economic divides. That’s why he’s launching Rooted School, a high school that […] … learn more→