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How to support your child who faces isolation in advanced academic programs

My daughter is the only Black student in her advanced classes and she comes home exhausted from being the spokesperson for her race every day.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Educational achievement carries the additional burden of racial representation in predominantly white spaces.

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