Interesting article in the paper today about state graduation rates.
15 days to weigh in on new state pathways to graduation
Why the change? Lawmakers and education officials didn’t like that students who missed out by just a few points on the high-stakes tests were being kept from graduating. Adding a variety of paths to graduation recognizes multiple types of learning…flexibility for students who aim to pursue a technical career, join the military or enroll in a two-year degree program.
Seattle Times, October 14, 2019
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