This Student Gets Through Tough Times Thanks To Her Softball Team
American Graduate: Race, Poverty And The Changing Face Of Schools March 20, 2017 15Duncanville High School has undergone big demographic changes in recent years. Today, about 70 percent of the students are considered economically disadvantaged — students like Rykeyia Branch. The high school senior is juggling classes with a part-time job and her role as manager of the Panthers softball team. ‘I don’t want to be selfish’ From the moment the game begins…
