BISD goes door to door for dropouts

oldvalleyrat

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5:27p, 9/10/10

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Schools are forced into searching for dropouts, otherwise they will have their ratings lowered and money withheld.

http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/door-116575-school-dropouts.html

Walter Kovacs

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6:30p, 9/12/10

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There’s a belief in our community that all students are expected to graduate from high school and go on to college

i really, really hate this mentality in education

Matsui

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8:55p, 9/13/10

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Good. Schools need to be held responsible.