What’s Driving Gains in High School Graduation Rates?
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What’s Driving Gains in High School Graduation Rates?
Increasing graduation rates have long been a goal in the field of education. Let your students weigh in on the subject with this PBS NewsHour video and educational resources from April 29, 2014. The graduation rates for American high schools have reached eighty percent, according to statistics from the Department of Education. For further background and materials to support student understanding of the issue see the Teacher’s Guide, Student Handout, and Informational Text in Support Materials.