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Students Dropping Out of High School--Still a Problem

Submitted by Alex Carter
March 14, 2008

Only 70% of entering freshmen and barely half of students of color finish high school with a regular diploma four years later. Every school day, nearly 7,000 American high school students become dropouts.

Source
Alliance for Excellent Education, “In Need of Improvement: NCLB and High Schools,” November 2007. http://www.all4ed.org/files/NCLB_HighSchools.pdf.
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