Not exact matches
Fourteen Capital Region districts, all of them suburban, hit or topped the 90
percent graduation rate
mark.
Erie County Executive
Mark C. Poloncarz has signed an amendment to the county apprenticeship law, which will now require contractors on county - supported construction projects to offer apprenticeship programs with a
graduation rate of at least 30
percent.
By the turn of the century, the
graduation rate had dropped 7 percentage points from its high - water
mark of 77
percent in 1969.
Considering that almost 20
percent of our children don't even make it to
graduation day, this means that maybe one - third of our kids nationally are getting to that college - ready
mark.
The impact from all these changes: That 31
percent graduation rate at the six - year
mark now stands at 38
percent.
For the first time, California's high school
graduation rate has surpassed the 80
percent mark.
You can see that while some nearby districts in New Jersey still don't hit the 85
percent graduation rate
mark, nearly all places surrounding these two perform better.
At 82.3
percent, the national
graduation rate is at a new all - time high, but the 2013 - 14 school year
marks the first time in four years that the country is not on track to reach its goal of a 90
percent on - time high school
graduation rate by 2020.
The high school
graduation rate in the U.S. reached an all - time high of 83
percent in the 2014 - 2015 school year, President Obama announced today,
marking the fifth straight record - setting year.