• Research Report

    High School Graduation in NC: Quantity over quality?

    posted September 19, 2011 by Dr. Terry Stoops
    Between 2006 and 2009, North Carolina’s graduation rate increased by 2.3 percent. At the same time, the community college remediation rate increased by 7 percent. Significant percentages of students enrolled in remedial courses suggest that the standards for high school graduation remain alarmingly low.

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