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Albany High makes 'dropout factory' list.

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| October 31, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Times Union. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Tim O'Brien

Oct. 31--ALBANY -- Albany High School is listed as a "dropout factory" in a new report by Johns Hopkins University.

The report compared data from 2004, 2005 and 2006 to see how much enrollment declined between students' freshman and senior years. Schools with 60 percent fewer students were declared to be "dropout factories."

Some 1,700 high schools nationwide received the label, which was based on an analysis of Education Department data by Johns Hopkins for The Associated Press. Albany High was one of 110 schools in New York to make the list, but the only one in the Capital Region.

In their freshman year, there were 749…

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