Swamidass, Paul M. - 2015
The 76% high-school graduation rate in the U.S. is below the 82% rate for OECD nations, and well below the 90% rate in Greece, Germany, Finland, Japan, Korea, Norway, and Ireland (OECD data, 2007; The Alliance for Excellent Education). The Alliance also estimates that, “Dropouts from the Class of...