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Tag: graduation rates

Prince George's County School officials and board members discuss the proposed $2.1 billion fiscal 2019 budget during a Jan. 23 workshop at Laurel High School. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s Schools Officials Allocate Funding for Graduation Audit

by William J. Ford January 24, 2018October 31, 2020

Prince George’s County Public Schools’ proposed $2.1 billion fiscal 2019 budget represents a nearly 7 percent increase with a boost in academic programs, cultural training and family and community engagement.

Prince George's County Public Schools officials hold a banner congratulating last year's senior class at DuVal High School in Lanham for having a 92 percent graduation rate. Central office personnel including schools CEO Kevin Maxwell visited several schools Feb. 8 to celebrate the high graduation rates. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation, Local, Prince George's County

Prince George’s Schools CEO, Staff Tour Schools, Celebrate High Graduation Rates

by William J. Ford February 8, 2017October 30, 2020
A new study revealed the importance of having enough adults in a community to ensure success for young individuals. /Courtesy photo
Posted inEducation, National

Study: Adult-to-Youth Ratio Affects Graduation Rates

by Stacy M. Brown October 20, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

No Gains for 12th-Graders on National Exam

by Washington Informer May 8, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Report: 4 in 5 US High School Students Graduate

by Washington Informer April 28, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Report: Black High School Graduation Rates Lowest in Country

by Washington Informer August 20, 2013October 30, 2020
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

Our Children Deserve Better

by NNPAMaya December 17, 2012October 30, 2020

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