Between 1970 and 1983. 22 million new jobs were created but just 4.200less than two hundredths of 1 percent of these jobswent to black male youth. Statistically. black dropouts are less likely to return to school than white dropouts and are more likely to remain unemployed. The situation proves even more troubling for Hispanic Americans. Studies show that while Hispanic Americans represent our youngest and fastest growing ethnic group. they are also far more likely to drop out of school than any other group. Immigrants seeking freedom and opportunity must often overcome both language and cultural barriers to persist and succeed in the American educational system. Recent reports from Miami. Houston.
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Hispanic Americans are more likely to drop out of school than any other group.