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High School Graduation Rates

Education

Florida's Graduation Rate Rises: How Did Local Districts Fare?

Cathy Carter
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According to the Florida Department of Education, nearly 87% of Florida teenagers earned a high school diploma last year, an increase of close to 1% over…
Education

High School Graduation Rates Are Soaring, But Are The Numbers Real?

Cathy Carter
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According to the Florida Department of Education, nearly eighty one percent of Florida teenagers earned a high school diploma last year. That makes the…