Sentences with phrase «overall graduation rate goal»

That state wants an overall graduation rate goal of 90 percent, but this figure varies among the subgroups.

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«Our goal is to turn around the 5,000 lowest - performing schools over the next five years, as part of our overall strategy for dramatically reducing the dropout rate, improving high school graduation rates and increasing the number of students who graduate prepared for success in college and the workplace,» said Arne Duncan, the administration's new secretary of education in August of that year.

We see Sunny meet these challenges and share her joy at reaching her goal of a 98 percent graduation rate for the school's first graduating class — a dramatic contrast to the 52 percent overall graduation rate for Chicago Public Schools.