black scholars floor - a persuasive presentation
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Persuasive Presentation
Black Scholars Floor
To Be Discussed● What is the Black Scholars
Floor?● Why is the floor necessary?● Necessities in order for
students to succeed● What will the floor provide?● Projected statistics
Why is it necessary
According to the IEA, 36.6% of Black freshmen graduated in 6 years (entering Fall 2007)
“It is the perception of these Black students that they are seen through a racialized and racist cultural lens that, at any moment, might cause them to be, ‘… looked at as, we came from the hood or something.’” - Dr. Susan B. Murray
What will the floor provide?
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Retention
Retention Years tograduate
Retention Years tograduate
Community Service