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The Gender Gap in High School Dropout Rates

New data from U.S. Department of Education shows that during the 2008-09 school year, 198,699 female students dropped out of high school in the United States. This was 2.7 percent of all female high school students. During the same period, 267,999 male students dropped out of high school. This was 3.6 percent of all male […]