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Failing schools draw attention.(Quick Quotes)(Brief article)

The New American

| May 12, 2008 | McManus, John F. | COPYRIGHT 2008 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. 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

"When more than one million students a year drop out of high school, it's more than a problem. It's a catastrophe."

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