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U S high school graduation rate rises to eighty two percent
New Education Department data show the national graduation rate for the 2013 14 school year at 82 percent up from 81 percent, with disparities across states and districts led by nearly 91 percent in Iowa and 61 percent in the District of Columbia. Black and Hispanic students and English learners show gains, while concerns persist about not reaching a 90 percent target by 2020.
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