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November 30, 2010

More on That Graduation Report

I was so busy complaining about the researchers leaving out gender data that I neglected to read the actual recommendations offered up for improving graduation rates. As John Merrow points out, recommendation #5 -- which happens to be where boys have fallen behind -- is key.  Read Full Post >

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June 11, 2010

Graduation Rates: Boys vs. Girls

Education Week's Diploma Count report adds up the most current figures: two-thirds of boys graduate from high school -- a rate that's 7 points lower than the female rate.  Read Full Post >

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