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Minority Male Academic Achievement Study

Introduced: November 15, 2007 Introduced by: Davis, Danny K. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Feb 5, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Nov 15, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Nov 15, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Minority Male Academic Achievement Study - Directs the Secretary of Education to: (1) commission a national study of underrepresented minority males, particularly African American and Hispanic American males, who successfully progress from high school through higher education; and (2) make specific recommendations to Congress and states on new approaches for increasing the number of minority males who make such progress and advance into careers in which they are underrepresented.

What's happening now February 5, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4217: Minority Male Academic Achievement Study. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4217/
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"H.R. 4217: Minority Male Academic Achievement Study." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4217/.
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H.R. 4217, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4217/.
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