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Andy Harris: “Graduation rates were up some? Ninety-one percent versus 70 percent? Mr. Secretary, that is your idea of graduation…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
Graduation rates were up some? Ninety-one percent versus 70 percent? Mr. Secretary, that is your idea of graduation rates up some?
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Harris challenges the Secretary's assessment of graduation rate improvements.

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