DC’s Coolidge High School to allow students to take college classes with new program | WJLA

April 06, 2023

D.C. Policy Center

On April 6, 2023, the D.C. Policy Center’s report, 2021-2022 State of D.C. Schools, was cited by WJLA:

For every 100 ninth-graders in D.C., 37 students will graduate high school but not enroll in postsecondary school. Only eight out of 100 will graduate college within six years of leaving high school, D.C. Policy Center reported.

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DC’s Coolidge High School to allow students to take college classes with new program | WJLA

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