Report Showing Texas Graduation Rates Among the Nation’s Highest Is Raising Eyebrows With Education Advocates

The US Department of Education figures reported earlier this week are staring to get discussed inside the state among leading education and youth advocates. At question is the finding that Texas is achieving graduation rates with the top states in the nation. They say the reported figures ignore large numbers of students who leave public schools indicating intent to finish somewhere else. However, they often do not continue their studies at all. (Video: KRIV 26 News)