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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Hispanics and AA aren’t represented as highly because they are the lowest in all test scores across the board K-12th grade. Somehow that is the fault of Asians and White people. [/quote]

Maryland Report Card has all the data online.

below is one data point.

NAEP  | Mathematics Gr. 4 |
  	Below Basic % 	Basic % 	Proficient % 	Advanced %

All Students - MD 	21 	39 	32 	8
White 	8 	36 	44 	12
Black 	37 	42 	19 	2
Hispanic 	29 	46 	22 	3
Asian/Pacific Islander 	9 	23 	44 	24

Reading Gr. 4 |

All Students - MD 	32 	33 	27 	8
White 	19 	30 	36 	15
Black 	48 	34 	16 	2
Hispanic 	46 	33 	18 	3
Asian/Pacific Islander 	18 	25 	41 	16

Mathematics Gr. 8 |

All Students - MD 	29 	36 	25 	10
White 	17 	34 	34 	15
Black 	48 	38 	12 	2
Hispanic 	36 	40 	22 	2
Asian/Pacific Islander 	10 	22 	36 	32

Reading Gr. 8 |

All Students - MD 	25 	42 	30 	3
White 	13 	37 	42 	8
Black 	40 	41 	18 	1
Hispanic 	31 	42 	25 	2
Asian/Pacific Islander 	7 	29 	48 	16

[/quote]
and the Choice Study concluded that the under/over representation of different groups was due to unfair selection? Wonder what kind of selection will result in proportional representation of all races.[/quote]

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