UPenn professor completes study on African-American males success in higher education

by Kamrel Eppinger In 2002, African-American men comprised only 4.3 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education, the same percentage as in 1976. In 2008, only 47 percent of black male students graduated on time from U.S. high schools compared to 78 percent of white males. Shaun Harper, an associate professor of higher