College graduation gap is still wide for minorities

Many colleges are recruiting and enrolling more underrepresented minority students, but a recent report shows that these students are not graduating at as high rates as their peers. Midmorning asks what kind of policy and cultural changes could help these students succeed.

Guests

• Mark Schneider: Visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and a former commissioner of the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics.
• Sharon Herzberger: President of Whittier College.
• William Flores: President of the University of Houston-Downtown.

Broadcast Dates

• Midmorning, 07/22/2010, 10:06 a.m.