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Ayanna Pressley: “Black and Latino students make up less than 30 percent of all students, yet they comprise almost half of all students at…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
Black and Latino students make up less than 30 percent of all students, yet they comprise almost half of all students at for-profit colleges.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley points out the disproportionate enrollment of Black and Latino students in for-profit colleges.

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