A record number of public high-school graduates enrolled in college or a vocational program, the Department of Education announced Nov. 26, but one educator believed that school reforms were not the main reason for the uptick.
Of the graduating class of 2017, 59 percent registered for a two- or four-year college or a vocational program, up from 51 percent at the start of Mayor de Blasio’s first term, he noted. More than 45,000 students were college-bound, up from 43,466 in 2016.
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