Report: Black students most likely to attend Louisiana’s worst public schools

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Black students are more than five times as likely to attend a D- or F-rated public school as White students, according to a state audit released Monday morning.

About 41% of Black students attend a school at the bottom of the grading scale compared to 8% of White children, a report by Legislative Auditor Mike Waguespack said.

The review focused on trends in traditional public schools as well as private and charter schools.

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