The trend is the same for Hispanic and white children.
Black and Hispanic children make up a majority of the school population in the city.
"Every day, black and Hispanic children are killed here," she added.
The money would pay for programs to help improve the performance of black and Hispanic children, the majority in the district.
They also point out that Hispanic children make up 34 percent of the students in public schools.
Hispanic children were least likely to have been read to by their parents.
In the city's schools, Hispanic children make up almost 40 percent of the student body.
The team we were playing that day was made up mostly of black and Hispanic children.
Among Hispanic children, the rate of obesity is 31 percent.
The rate of obesity is 31 percent among Hispanic children.