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 Nationwide, two percent of public-school teachers are African-American males. Research indicates that Black students with Black teachers were suspended less often than Black students with white or Hispanic teachers (Gregory).

 In what researchers have termed "the role model effect," studies have shown that merely having one Black teacher in elementary school led to an increased expression of interest in college by African-American boys and increased the number of Black students taking a college entrance exam by 10 percent (Gregory).