April 3rd, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Graduation rates are the subject of a new report released by the Maryland State Board of Education. 

The average across the state for graduation rates shows only a slight decrease between 2022 and 2023 from 86.3% to 85.8%.  Chandra Haislet, Assistant State Superintendent of Assessments, said the numbers for this cohort of students show resiliency despite the direct impact of COVID on their learning experience…