Decatur Township, not the Indianapolis Public Schools, recorded the lowest graduation rate for Black seniors in the Class of 2012.  That’s one of the results from graduation data released quietly, without fanfare, by the Indiana Department of Education. Statewide, after four straight years of improvement, the graduation rate for African-American students in Indiana’s public high […]

Audio Included in Post. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. UPDATE! Indiana Supt. of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett Comments on Black Graduation Rates on Afternoons with Amos. The percentage of Indiana’s African-American public school students who graduated in four years from high school rose dramatically during the 2008-2009 school year. Statewide, two-thirds of all African-American members […]