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No Child Left Behind Leaves Many Students Behind  6/10/2010
One-third of U.S. public schools did not make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) in the 2008-09 school year, and at least one-quarter of all schools failed to make AYP in the majority of states.
Cross-System Support Needed for “Crossover” Youth  6/10/2010
Outcomes for “crossover” youth – young people in  child welfare and the delinquency system – are directly related to the quality  of service they receive from not only these systems, but educational experiences as well, meaning cross-system collaboration is vital for their  success.
Dropping Out Means More Than No Diploma  6/10/2010
There are between 3.5 million and 6  million young American dropouts (ages 16 and 24) who face increased risk for negative  long-term outcomes such as higher rates of poverty, job and relationship instability and incarceration.

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