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You see, I'm in the Red Queen's Race...

(Don't) Go West Young Man

By Janet Evans
Wednesday, Jul 16 2008, 07:15 PM


 

Or young woman for that matter, if you are a student and a stable one at that.

In 2006-07 one in four California high school students, that’s 24.2 percent, failed to graduate/continue their education.  Compare that with Wisconsin’s dropout rate of 1.59 percent.

Read the article from the SacBee.com   Ã


Then form your own conclusions if you choose by visiting the California Dept. of Education website. 

I know I have questions…

The first would be …

How many non-English speaking students are included in those dropouts?


California Dept. of Education Drop-Outs


Wisconsin Dept. of Education Drop-Outs


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