Bullshit x 2
Alaska's own newspaper state the facts I quoted.
http://www.adn.com/education/story/590870.html
Failure can start early.
http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/111708/sta_356933733.shtml
Where their drop out rate is twice the national average and they rank 50th (LAST PLACE) in 9th graders who will go to college and 38% will have no high school diploma.
http://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/cr_baeo_t1.htm
Alaska graduation rate = 67%
Illinois graduation rate = 78%
Last time I checked, 78% is higher than 67%. Duh! Or maybe you are just using "Alaska Math" and don't comprehend that.
http://www.thenewsroom.com/details/2330719/Learning
Alaska has highest drop out rate in country
Wasilla High was named a "dropout factory" by the Johns Hopkins study. Alaska is a FAILURE!!! And Palin is their Governor. She FAILED!! She can't even send her own child to a decent school. DUH!!!!!! Palin = FAILURE!! HAHAHAHA
You = pwned
Why are you trying to compare Illinois to Alaska.Obamas community was Chicago,NOT the state.Obama doesnt bother with areas with whites.Now,want to compare the area that Palin is responsible for to Obamas community,the one he organised?
35 "Dropout Factories" In CPS
The Associated Press asked researchers to find out how many high-dropout schools there were nationwide and by state, and found stark but perhaps not surprising results:
Study shows nearly 10 pct of high schools are ‘dropout factories’
Peoria Star Journal
At Sullivan High School on Chicago’s North Side, 479 students — the majority of them minority and low-income — enrolled in the class of 2006. By senior year, just 82 of them remained in school.
Too few grads Chicago Daily Herald A separate report released in July by the Consortium on Chicago School Research found almost half of Chicago Public Schools students don't graduate.
Click below to see the list of 35 CPS sc hools and their cumulative dropout rates. Click here to see the national view and where Illinois fits in. For some reason, the local dailies do not appear to have covered this story.
List of Illinois high schools with high dropout rates
City of Chicago School District:
Amundsen High School, 57 percent.
Bogan High School, 53 percent.
Carver Military Academy High School, 40 percent.
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School, 57 percent.
Clemente Community Academy High School, 50 percent.
Collins High School, 45 percent.
Corliss High School, 50 percent.
Dunbar Vocational Career Academy High School, 47 percent.
Dyett High Schools, 46 percent.
Englewood Technical Prep Academy High School, 34 percent.
Fenger Academy High School, 48 percent.
Foreman High School, 47 percent.
Gage Park High School, 46 percent.
Harlan Community Academy High School, 59 percent.
Harper High School, 33 percent.
Hirsch Metropolitan High School, 35 percent.
Hyde Park Career Academy High School, 51 percent.
Juarez Community Academy High School, 53 percent.
Julian High School, 51 percent.
Kelly High School, 45 percent.
Kelvyn Park High School, 55 percent.
Manley Career Academy High School, 48 percent.
Marshall Metropolitan High School, 51 percent.
Noble Street Charter High School, 60 percent.
Richards Career Academy High School, 50 percent
Robeson High School, 27 percent.
Roosevelt High School, 46 percent.
Schurz High School, 40 percent.
Senn High School, 52 percent.
Steinmetz Academic Centre High School, 52 percent.
Sullivan High School, 18 percent.
Taft High School, 57 percent.
Tilden Career Community Academy High School, 24 percent.
Washington G High School, 58 percent.
Wells Community Academy High School, 49 percent.
Posted by Alexander on October 30, 2007 in The World Outside CPS | Permalink
OBAMA=UTTER,ABSOLUTE FAILURE!!!HIS COMMUNITY IS A FAILURE!!!HE LEFT "HIS PEOPLE" THERE IN WORSE SHAPE THEN HE FOUND THEM.HE IS A FAILURE.THE STIMULOUS HAS FAILED,THE AUTO BAILOUT IS A FAILURE,THE BANK TAKEOVER IS A FAILURE,THE OMNIBUS BILL IS A FAILURE!HIS TRANNY WIFE IS A FAILURE!
