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Clark County School District reports improved Virgin Valley graduation rate but flags rising absenteeism and suspensions
Summary
A Clark County School District associate superintendent told the Mesquite City Council that Virgin Valley High School’s graduation rate rose to 91.6%, but chronic absenteeism and suspensions have increased and the district remains under a state compliance monitor.
Maurice Perkins, associate superintendent for the Clark County School District, gave a quarterly update to the Mesquite City Council on June 24 covering graduation rates, coursework access, attendance and discipline.
Perkins said Virgin Valley High School’s graduation rate rose from 80% to 91.6% over the past year, the highest growth among municipalities in the district. He also said graduation rates for students…
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