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