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A Plan to Cut the High School Dropout Rate

October 27, 2008

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HIGH school graduation rates are universally seen as a barometer of success, or failure, in education. Parents, college admissions officers, even savvy real estate agents rely on that particular statistic to tell them if a school is any good.

By WINNIE HU

Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/26/ny ... oref=slogin

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