On the recordMay 11, 2009
Some may think twice about using the word 'crisis' to define what's happening in our high schools. But the truth is, we aren't just facing a crisis--the house is on fire.
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congress.govSome may think twice about using the word 'crisis' to define what's happening in our high schools. But the truth is, we aren't just facing a crisis--the house is on fire.
Miller describes the severe state of high school dropout rates as a critical emergency.
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