‘Crisis’ graduation gap found between cities, suburbs
April 1, 2008
USA Today reports, “The likelihood that a ninth-grader in one of the nation’s biggest cities will clutch a diploma four years later amounts to a coin toss — not much better than a 50-50 chance, new research finds.”
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