In 2006, California experienced a slight increase in its high school dropout rate, the first such increase in seven years, according to a study released on October 31 by the 55-year-old Human ...
More states could abandon high school exit exams as a graduation requirement for their students as general support for standardized tests cools. Policymakers in Florida, New Jersey, and New York, ...
Since 1979, a growing number of states have required high-school students to pass exit examinations before they can receive diplomas. For nearly as long, scholars and policy makers have debated ...