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USA Today

May 30th, 2000

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Critics target wrong culprit as minorities' test scores lag

Our view: But schools, not tests, are to blame. Some states strike a balance.

Rage gap touches all grades

here are the percentages of students from different racial and ethnic groups in grades 4, 8 and 12 who scored at or above proficient levels on a national reading test in 1998:

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