Still, enrollment and demographic changes alone do not explain the recent rise in graduation rates. (dcpolicycenter.org)
The most rapid rise in graduation rates occurred from 2006 to 2014, the peak years of exit and end - of - course examinations and an era when states were increasing graduation requirements, according to NCES data. (americaspromise.org)
If, in fact, similar reforms in the 1970s depressed graduation rates, the Common Core may affect the recent rise in graduation rates. (ajeforum.com)