LI colleges close minority graduation gap
Photo credit: Brittany Wait | Stony Brook University, founded in 1957, is a public research university in Stony Brook on the North Shore of Long Island, and is ranked in the top 100 public universities by U.S. News & World Report, with about 25,000 students enrolled. (July 26, 2012)
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Stony Brook University led the national lists of Long Island higher education institutions that are closing gaps in graduation rates for Hispanics and blacks, according to two national reports.
The studies issued Thursday by The Education Trust, a nonprofit in Washington, D.C., ranked public and private schools making progress in leveling the graduation field for those minority groups.
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