Diplomas Count 2008

Posted on July 3, 2008

This year, 1.23 million students will fail to graduate from high school. This report from Education Week and the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center examines "P-16" or "P-20" councils that link precollegiate schooling and higher education. To date, 38 states have created councils; here's a look what's working, what's needed and how these councils are spreading the word about their efforts.