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How T.M. Landry College Prep failed black families

  • Written by H. Richard Milner IV, Cornelius Vanderbilt Endowed Chair of Education , Vanderbilt University
T.M. Landry College Prep co-founders Tracey and Michael Landry have stepped down from the school's board as authorities investigate a wide range of allegations against the school, from academic fraud to physical abuse.T.M. Landry College Prep

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