Barack Obama actually said...

We must reduce the dropout rate of African American students and increase the proportion of African American students who graduate from high school prepared for college and career.

Context

Press Release - President Obama Signs New Initiative to Improve Educational Outcomes for African Americans

07/25/2012

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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