Office of Family And Community Engagement

Office of Family And Community Engagement The Office of Family And Community Engagement (FACE) is educational outreach, parent support and training initiative

Parent members are ambassadors in the community, by offering other parents information about proven “parenting techniques” related to protective factors (and community-based programs to refer their teens to); addressing issues of stigma and help-seeking; and countering the shame and negative experiences that other parents of adolescents are facing.

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05/14/2026
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Diplomas: Black high school graduation rates are currently at 88%, nearly reaching the national average of 90%.College E...
05/07/2026

Diplomas: Black high school graduation rates are currently at 88%, nearly reaching the national average of 90%.
College Enrollment: Enrollment increased from 31% in 2000 to 37% in recent years.
Gender Gap in Higher Ed: Black women represent 62% of the Black college population, compared to 38% for Black men.
Discipline: Black students account for only 15% of public school enrollment but experience the highest rates of suspension and expulsion

As of 2024–2025, African American youth continue to experience high levels of overrepresentation across every stage of the justice system. While the total number of youth in the system has declined over the last two decades, racial disparities have actually widened in many areas.

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