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Family life , and Latino family life , is like that . The average Black or Latino student attends a school with a 40 percent poverty rate . [ 12 ] And like the national pattern , African-American and Latino graduation rates in Washington State are considerably lower than the rates for white and Asian-American students . Those who have grown up in more diverse areas feel isolated when they suddenly become the only African American or Latino student in the classroom or residence hall , Thomas said . The average black or Latino student attends a school with more than twice as many poor classmates than the average white student . For the most part , districts with low African-American and Latino graduation rates also had relatively low white graduation rates . This article discusses a working paradigm that illustrates how Extension family consumer scientists and other family specialists can work collectively with rural Asian American and Latino family to promote family and community life . Both a black candidate and Latino candidate won seats with strong support in their respective communities ; voter turnout increased more than three times over the most recent school board election ; and all parties in the voting rights settlement expressed satisfaction with the new system . The gap between white and Latino graduation rates in Wisconsin is also among the largest differences in rates ( 92 % vs. 56 % ) . Whitney Young High School senior Miguel Ayala , 17 , will sit as a nonvoting member of the Chicago School Board beginning this month , making him the first gay or Latino student ever to be elected to the position . Both a black candidate and Latino candidate won seats with strong support in their respective communities , voter turnout increased four times over the most recent school board election and all parties in the voting rights settlement expressed satisfaction with the new system . Both a Black candidate and Latino candidate won seats with strong support in their respective communities , voter turnout increased sharply over the previous school board election , and all parties in the voting rights settlement expressed satisfaction with the new system . In particular , the Asian American and Latino family populations have burgeoned over the last 10 years as the first and second fastest growing populations in the country . Instituted to settle a voting rights lawsuit in 1999 , cumulative voting had an immediate impact : a black candidate and Latino candidate won seats with strong support in their communities ; voter turnout tripled over the most recent school board election ; and all parties in the voting rights settlement expressed satisfaction with the new system . The children can choose from marimbas , shaker eggs ( hollow wooden eggs filled with pebbles ) , tom-tom drums , African tongue slit drums , or afusche casaba or kokoriko , both Latino percussion instruments .