AM News: CA Grad Rates Up, DeVos Staffs Up, Teachers Voice Opinions

L.A. Unified’s 2016 grad rate is 77%, even higher than the district thought. Racial disparities remain, though state,latimes.com/local/educatio…

California and L.A. Unified graduation rates continue to increase latimes.com/local/educatio…

DeVos announces Education Department hires - goo.gl/alerts/VqDTE

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Trump Era Challenges Teachers With Strong Political Views wnyc.org/story/nyc-teac…

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School-based daycare in South Baltimore helps teen parents graduate: bsun.md/2p7iv7g

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