Only 42 Percent of DCPS Seniors Are on Track to Graduate on Time: Report
Some schools also report high percentages of seniors with 30 or more unexcused absences
By Angela Jacob
Published at 2:19 PM EST on Mar 1, 2018 | Updated at 6:22 PM EST on Mar 1, 2018
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With graduation ceremonies just about three months away, only 42 percent of DC Public Schools seniors are on track to graduate this year, according to a mid-year update from the school system.
D.C. public school students who started ninth grade in August 2014 were evaluated in the mid-year update. This came out to be almost 4,000 seniors total. About 2,298 of them are not on track to graduate on time, the data says.
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