Sentences with phrase «talked about our graduation rates»

He talked about our graduation rates being among the worst in the nation.

Less noticed but no less important is the fact that more than 19 governors specifically talked about graduation rates in their state - of - the - state speeches.

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In an address at the studios of public broadcaster WCNY, she talked about the successes the city saw in 2014, such as its high school graduation rate finally rising above 50 percent.

After the speech, Warren also talked about initiatives she wants to build on, including finding ways to improve graduation rates.

Brian Gill talks with Education Next about why students who attend charter high schools have higher rates of high school graduation and college attendance.

In their own news releases, school officials talk about how Operation Graduation, which includes a credit recovery component, boosts the district's graduation rate and quotes one former student, Victor Lopez, as saying: «It was a shocker to learn what I could get done in a dGraduation, which includes a credit recovery component, boosts the district's graduation rate and quotes one former student, Victor Lopez, as saying: «It was a shocker to learn what I could get done in a dgraduation rate and quotes one former student, Victor Lopez, as saying: «It was a shocker to learn what I could get done in a day.»

D.C. public schools chancellor Kaya Henderson talked about signs of progress in her third annual State of the Schools event Wednesday night, including a recently released uptick in graduation rates, new investments in electives and college - level classes in the city's high schools, and more engaging courses system wide.

All they were talking about was passing Regents exams and getting graduation rates up.

We can't get there by talking about numbers like standardized test scores, which will always be a reflection of the wealth or poverty of the students» parents, or graduation rates, which can be manipulated simply by redefining the course requirements or eliminating low achieving students.