WASHINGTON – In what is being called a milestone, U.S. public high schools now sit at an 80 percent graduation rate — with researchers projecting a 90 percent rate by 2020. And growth among ...
Students did this last year even as the number of permitted graduation waivers declined and will continue to decline further in the years ahead under state education policy. We also owe teachers and ...
New Orleans high school graduation rates shot higher last year, offering an encouraging signal to local education leaders and helping the state meet a long-held goal of exceeding an 80% graduation ...