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by Hayley Glatter
Mar 17, 2017
3 minutes
Is Florida Underreporting Dropouts?
Heather Vogell | ProPublica
Florida’s Department of Education is expanding an inquiry into how schools classify students who leave without graduating, in response to a ProPublica report that the state may have thousands more dropouts than it acknowledges.
Also in reaction to the article, the school-board chairman in Orlando is asking the district superintendent for a formal report regarding concerns that low-achieving students have been pressured to transfer
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