Feds: Iowa’s graduation rate highest in nation
DES MOINES (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education says Iowa had the nation’s top graduation rate in the 2010 school year, with about 88 percent of students graduating.
The Des Moines Register reports the figure narrowly beat Wisconsin’s 87 percent rate.
Nevada had the lowest rate, with 62 percent graduation, just ahead of New Mexico’s 63 percent rate.
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