No Child Left Behind, Accountability and AYP
Student Achievement and School Accountability Conference
October 2002
A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n

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Text (slide 11):
Graduation Rate
- NCLB 1111(b)(2)(C)(vi): "defined as the percentage of students who graduate from secondary school with a regular diploma in the standard number of years"
- Regulation: seeks to clarify whether alternate definitions that accurately measure the graduation rate are permissible.