COLUMBIA — When public education is the topic, talk often turns to the academic achievement gap between white and minority students. But a group of Columbia students is doing more than talking about the gap — they're figuring out how to cross it. On Saturday, they are holding a conference at Hickman High School to share that information with other minority students.
MAC Scholars show committment by organizing conference
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 | 5:36 p.m. CDT
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