It helps over time to lift our national standard ... but AP doesn't reach all students. Indeed, the challenge of high schools is, first of all, reducing a dropout rate that, nationally, is almost one-third.
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Nationally, 70 percent of students are below grade level in reading,Bob Wise
Their parents and grandparents did not face the same job market. It's estimated that by the year 2010 only eight percent of the jobs in this country will be able to be handled by a high school dropout. Approximately thirty years ago 30 percent of jobs could have been handled by a high school dropout.
Bob Wise
We are continuing to carefully monitor the situation throughout McDowell and several other southern counties, ... We are ready to help wherever needed.
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There will be set modifications and different graphic elements from what we do.
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It was such a challenge to do. I had to deliver the city of New York
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Reading is the heart of learning, and Illinois and the nation are in the literacy emergency room showing a flat line on the education EKG. The state's results clearly demonstrate that we still are not doing what is needed to help these older students build the reading skills they will need to deal with increasingly complex high school courses.
Bob Wise
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