Local Perspectives on High School Dropouts
This “National Summit on America’s Silent Epidemic” was sponsored by MTV, TIME, the National Governors Association, Civic Enterprises and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
School superintendents and district educators spoke about high school dropout rates and possible means of improving graduation rates. They t… read more
School superintendents and district educators spoke about high school dropout rates and possible means of improving graduation rates. They talked about investments in infrastructure and students, community involvement in schools, and education standards. They also answered questions from the audience.
This “National Summit on America’s Silent Epidemic” was sponsored by MTV, TIME, the National Governors Association, Civic Enterprises and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. close
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