N.H. mulls raising age for school exit
Governor's plan seeks to curb dropout rate
NASHUA -- While Massachusetts grapples with its highest school dropout rate in 14 years, Governor John Lynch of New Hampshire believes he has found the solution to a similar problem in the Granite State. He is proposing to raise the mandatory age for students to stay in school from 16 to 18, hoping to make it tougher for teenagers to ... (Full article: 1059 words)
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