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Florida leads the nation on Hispanic high school graduation rates
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Program helps homeless get their GEDs
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High school student stripped of Valedictorian honor
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Opinion: Hispanic students missing school for vacation deserves more scrutiny
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CHICAGO -- It's that time. If you're a teacher in a school with a large concentration of Hispanic students, you're doing end-of-year reviews and preparing for … Read More
