high school http://ripr.org en Rhode Island sees greater gender gap for dropouts http://ripr.org/post/rhode-island-sees-greater-gender-gap-dropouts <p>More boys are dropping out of school than girls, and the disparity is greater in Rhode Island and Connecticut than anywhere else in the country, according to a <a href="http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2013309" target="_blank">new report </a>from the Federal Department of Education.</p> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:31:09 +0000 Elisabeth Harrison 9052 at http://ripr.org