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Scott Walker stated on January 19, 2016 in a speech:

"According to the most recent report, Wisconsin’s high school graduation rates are also up again -- to third best in the country."

By Tom Kertscher• January 22, 2016

Byron Brown stated on January 30, 2017 in a state budget hearing on local governments:

Graduation rates in Buffalo’s school district, which were "around 48 percent are now up to 64 percent" since Say Yes Buffalo launched.

By Dan Clark• February 10, 2017

Rick Perry stated on July 02, 2015 in a speech at the National Press Club:

"Texas’ high school graduation rate went from 27th in the country in 2002, to second highest in the country in 2013."

By W. Gardner Selby• July 20, 2015

Tony Evers stated on February 13, 2017 in a Facebook post:

"Wisconsin’s graduation rates have grown to over 90 percent" since Tony Evers became state school superintendent.

By Dave Umhoefer• March 10, 2017

Rick Perry stated on October 01, 2012 in a press conference.:

Says fewer than 30 percent of Texas college students graduate in four years and only 58 percent graduate within six years.

By W. Gardner Selby• October 19, 2012

Elena Kagan stated on June 29, 2010 in the Kagan confirmation hearing:

During the year Kagan barred military recruiters from Harvard Law School's Office of Career Services, "military recruiting actually went up."

By Robert Farley• June 30, 2010

Charlie Crist stated on March 02, 2010 in his State of the State address:

"Our graduation rate is the highest it's ever been."

By Lee Logan• March 3, 2010

Michael Rosen stated on May 19, 2011 in a blog posting:

Wisconsin’s technical college graduates "have a higher employment rate and starting salaries" than four-year college graduates nationwide.

By Tom Kertscher• June 2, 2011

Dan Gelber stated on June 21, 2015 in a Miami Herald op-ed:

"After (Jeb) Bush’s two terms in office, Florida’s graduation rate was dead last and remains near the bottom."

By Amy Sherman• June 24, 2015

Meria Carstarphen stated on March 27, 2014 in press release:

The Austin Independent School District’s graduation rate reached an all-time high of 82.5 percent in 2012.

By Nancy Badertscher• April 2, 2014

Paul Ryan stated on December 04, 2012 in a speech:

"One out of every four students fails to earn a high school diploma. In our major cities across America, half of our kids don’t graduate."

By Tom Kertscher• December 23, 2012

Rick Perry stated on January 29, 2013 in his State of the State address.:

Says Texas high school "graduation rates are at an all-time high—the third-highest in the nation—which represents a significant turnaround from just a few short years ago."

By W. Gardner Selby• February 11, 2013

Instagram posts stated on May 27, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Joe Biden told West Point graduates that “he is not planning to accept the results of the 2024 election” and he wants them to “stand back and stand by” to ensure Donald J. Trump doesn’t win.

By Sofia Ahmed• May 30, 2024

Rick Perry stated on June 04, 2015 in his declaration for president:

"Texas now has the second-highest high school graduation rate in the country. And it has the highest graduation rate for African Americans and Hispanics."

By W. Gardner Selby• June 19, 2015

Rudy Moise stated on May 01, 2012 in a campaign website:

The congressional district for Miami-Dade and Broward counties has a "staggering drop-out rate of almost 61 percent."

By Amy Sherman• May 7, 2012

Bill McRaven stated on January 21, 2016 in addressing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board:

University of Texas undergraduate student debt "is less than $21,000… probably one of the lowest debts across the nation."

By W. Gardner Selby• May 12, 2016

Don Gaetz stated on June 11, 2013 in an op-ed:

"More than half of last year's U.S. college graduates are unemployed or underemployed."

By Aaron Sharockman• June 14, 2013

Dan Patrick stated on June 07, 2014 in his speech at the state convention of the Republican Party of Texas:

"We have a 40 to 50 percent dropout rate in our inner-city schools."

By W. Gardner Selby• July 27, 2014

John Calipari stated on January 20, 2018 in an interview:

"We have the highest graduation rate of basketball players in the history of the NCAA. We have the highest graduation rate of African-American basketball players in the history of the NCAA in basketball."

By John Kruzel• February 1, 2018

Tommy Tuberville stated on March 02, 2023 in a speech at the CPAC conference:

"Half the kids in this country, when they graduate, can’t read their diploma.”

By Louis Jacobson• March 20, 2023

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