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Steve Daines: In fact, during the 2011 and 2012 school year, the graduation rate for BIE students was only 53 percent, compared to 67…

On the recordMay 12, 2015
In fact, during the 2011 and 2012 school year, the graduation rate for BIE students was only 53 percent, compared to 67 percent for Indian students attending public schools.
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Steve Daines
Republican · Montana

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Discussing the lower graduation rates of BIE students compared to their peers.

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