RI Black Business Association Accepting Applications for Scholarships
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RI Black Business Association Accepting Applications for Scholarships
Applicants must be a resident of Rhode Island, a high school senior and will begin their freshman year at an accredited college or university in the Fall of 2018.
Deadline for submission is August 31, 2017 by 4 p.m.
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RIBBA
The Rhode Island Black Business Association (RIBBA) is one of Rhode Island's business advocacy organizations formed to advance business opportunities and economic vitality of the Black business community. They are inclusive of all businesses and professionals.
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Honorable Mention
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Graduation Rate: 83%
College Readiness: N/A
AP Tested: N/A
AP Passed: N/A
Mathematics Proficiency: 12%
English Proficiency: 38%
Honorable Mention
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AP Tested: N/A
AP Passed: N/A
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English Proficiency: 49%
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AP Tested: 31%
AP Passed: 70%
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College Readiness: 28.3
AP Tested: 40%
AP Passed: 62%
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English Proficiency: 54%
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College Readiness: 38.8
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