Obama's Election Makes A Big Difference!!!
I know some people are like "of course it does", but it makes a difference in a way that many people don't know - it helps in the educational success of African American test-takers. Read this article in the New York Times, to find out more:
Studies Sees an Obama Effect as Lifting Black Test-Takers
By Sam Dill
Studies Sees an Obama Effect as Lifting Black Test-Takers
By Sam Dill
Educators and policy makers, including Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, have said in recent days that they hope President Obama’s example as a model student could inspire millions of American students, especially blacks, to higher academic performance.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/education/23gap.html?_r=1
