Can you be left behind…

Posted: 6 April 2008 in Uncategorized
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…if you don’t even come to the station?

Via Sarah Wood at Swivel: high school graduation rates for the largest school districts in the country are apallingly low. In Detroit, the lowest of the low, the graduation rate was a meager 24.9% for the 2003-04 year.

I don’t even have words to describe how bad this is, and Detroit is not alone.

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Comments
  1. Indeed. Why bother keeping the school open? Might as well give guns to every kid and let the fare for themselves, western-style.

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