EducationCrisisStats Flashcards

1
Q

How many HS students a year drop out before graduating?

A

890k

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2
Q

Every how many seconds does a kid drop out of high school?

A

35 seconds

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3
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% of first year college students who require classes in remedial English, Math, or both

A

40-60%

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4
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Percentage of students that graduate after starting college

A

57%

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5
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USA high school rankings in math and science as compared to other industrialized nations

A

38th and 24th, respectively

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