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Nationwide every year, more than 1.3 million students drop out of high school – 7,000 students a day.
On average only about 69% of America’s children graduate.
Louisiana’s graduation rate is just over 70%.
This is an American tragedy. But it is a tragedy we can correct.
WYES is part of American Graduate: Let’s Make it Happen, a public media initiative made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to help communities across America find solutions to address the dropout crisis.
