Is the High School Graduation Rate Inflated? No, Study Says

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Is the High School Graduation Rate Inflated? No, Study Says

Watered-down graduation requirements, mistaken calculations, and push-outs of unsuccessful students may have falsely boosted high school graduation rates in a few states, but are not widespread enough to have inflated the national graduation rate, which is at an all-time high of 83.2 percent, according to a study released Wednesday.