If ever a collection of Oregon high school students had odds stacked against them, it was the class of 2024. They began their pivotal freshman year online, and about one in four ended that year behind ...
The lower dropout rate marks two years of the state seeing fewer kids give up on graduating, a turnaround from 2022 when Colorado’s dropout rate climbed for the first time since 2015. That also means ...
Prior to the pandemic, graduation rates had steadily increased nationwide, for more than two decades. In 2020, 90% of students or higher graduated on time in 10 states. Now, just 5 states — ...