Dropout rate for Oregon students declines

By Julia Lyon / The Bulletin
January 21, 2004

Despite rising class sizes and shrinking staff numbers at money-strapped school districts throughout the state, the dropout rate for students in Oregon during the 2002-2003 school year hit a low of 4.4 percent, down from 4.9 percent in the 2001-2002 school year, the state Department of Education....

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