When I started BUILD, it was estimated that less than 30% of the kids who started ninth grade in high school who came from East Palo Alto middle school district, graduated high school.
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Fuller is a new teacher at Tri-Cities High School in East Point, Georgia.
"I talk Spanish at home, except with my brothers, with them I speak English, " says Adriana, a teenager at Bell High School in East Los Angeles, California.
Back then, only 30% of ninth graders in nearby East Palo Alto even graduated from high school.
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Extensive tutoring is sometimes seen as contributing to East Asian countries' high performance in international school comparisons, particularly in mathematics.
The daughter of a paper company chief executive, Prevot grew up in York, Pennsylvania and went to high school at Burke Mountain Academy, a skiing-focused boarding school in East Burke, Vermont.
The singer played high-school football, then went to East Tennessee State University, where he was a guitarist in the school bluegrass band.
Hoverter is a student at Downtown Magnet High School in a low-income area of East Los Angeles.
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Joe's second school, two blocks east, was Francisco Junior High.
If you keep working your way east, you'll find Clayton Heights Secondary School, the high school in Saved!
She said he attended Mesa Verde middle school, which is about a half-mile east of Westview High.
Howard Brim takes public transportation east from the city's predominantly African-American West End to a suburban high school that has an equally strong academic and athletic program.
When the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami struck on 11 March 2011, almost all the elementary and junior high school children in the small coastal town of Kamaishi survived.
Smith scored 28 points in a bittersweet homecoming, carrying the fourth-ranked Cardinals into the Big East tournament semifinals with a 74-55 victory over Villanova only hours after the death of his esteemed high school coach.
And what you'll find in the Midwest, the Hmong population - there's a lot of ginseng farming, not that push for educational attainment and just, in general, those groups still don't overshadow the fact that even East Asian descent Asian-Americans have higher rates of poverty and still higher rates of not having a high school education or less than a high school education, as well.
After Bismarck High School, my dad went to a small Presbyterian school called Jamestown College, 100 miles to the east.
Public-school parents accuse the board of the 9, 000-student East Ramapo Central School District of cutting teachers, guidance counselors, art programs, all-day kindergarten and the high school marching band, while diverting public resources to favored Orthodox institutions.
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