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Urban students face pay disparity study finds
Wichita State University researchers used 1990 census data from 16 large metro areas to compare earnings of young workers 16 to 23. They found white youths in central city and suburban schools earn about 42 percent more than Black youths, with central city Black students facing nearly double the pay penalty of whites.
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WSU
Wichita
Central City
Wichita State University
Edwin A. Sexton
Janet F. Nickel
Ms. Nickel
Sexton
Wichita State
School
Center For Economic Development and Business Research