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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-90-1. Short title
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This act shall be known and may be cited as the “High School Outcomes Improvement Act of 2009.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-90-2. Findings of fact
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The general assembly makes the following findings of fact:. (1) The high schools of the state of Rhode Island play an integral role in preparing students for college and work in the 21st century. The high school outcomes improvement act recognizes that high school success is more…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-90-3. Purpose
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The purpose of this chapter is to initiate a process by which the state may achieve the goal of collecting, maintaining, analyzing and reporting of data relating to the graduation rates of the students in our public high schools as an essential step in addressing gaps in educatio…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-90-4. Definitions
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The following words and phrases used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “High School Graduation Rate” is defined as the percentage of the “four (4) year adjusted cohort” who attended high school in the school dist…