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Closing the Graduation Gap: Progress and Challenge in Raising High School Graduation Rates in Indiana

November 27, 2017

In 2015, Indiana had both the highest high school graduation rates of any state in the nation at 87.1 percent, and the narrowest graduation gap—4.5 percentage points—between low-income and non-low-income students. This happened in a state in which well more than one-third of the cohort of students were low-income. Indiana was also in the top five states for closing the graduation gap between all and low-income students from 2011 to 2015.

Type: Resource

TAG: Grad Rate Data

promises: Effective Education

channels: Grad Rate Data

SOURCE: Civic

campaigns & initiatives: GradNation Campaign

Paper Thin? Why All High School Diplomas Are Not Created Equal

July 27, 2017

Paper Thin? Why All High School Diplomas Are Not Created Equal provides a state-by-state analysis of the different types of diplomas that states awarded to the Class of 2014 and the impact on traditionally underserved students.

Type: Resource

TAG: Grad Rate Data, Using Data

promises: Effective Education

channels: Grad Rate Data

SOURCE: Alliance for Excellent Education

campaigns & initiatives: GradNation Campaign

2017 Building a Grad Nation Report

May 03, 2017

Type: Report

TAG: Grad Rate Data

promises: Effective Education, A Healthy Start

channels: Grad Rate Data

SOURCE: Civic, Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University, America's Promise Alliance, Alliance for Excellent Education

campaigns & initiatives: GradNation Campaign

New Research Reveals More than Half of States Increased Graduation Rates and Number of “Dropout Factory” Schools Declined by 23% Since 2002

March 19, 2012

 

Type: Press Release

TAG: Using Data, Grad Rate Data

promises: Effective Education

channels: Grad Rate Data, Using Data

campaigns & initiatives: Center for Promise, GradNation Campaign

Press Release Type: Press Release