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Dad jailed for daughter's failure to get GED

by Sandy Maple, Posted May 14th 2008 5:02PM

Back when my daughter was in high school, she went through a school-skipping phase. Blissfully unaware, I would send her off to class and she would immediately head in the other direction. This situation was brought to my attention by the helpful ...
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The high cost of high school drop-outs

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Feb 28th 2008 1:32PM

So, you say you don't really care whether or not someone else's kid bothers to finish high school? You know that your kid will be on their way to college and a high-paying job, so why should you worry about someone else's kid? The California Dropout ...
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Texas high-schoolers don't always graduate

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jan 29th 2007 2:57PM

One third of students in Texas don't graduate from high school; in the big cities, that figure goes up, with more than half of students dropping out. These figures come from the according to the San Antonio-based Intercultural Development Research ...
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