North Monterey County Unified School District’s Homeless and Foster Students Boast a 91 Percent Graduation Rate
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020
The North Monterey County Unified School District (NMCUSD) today announced that while its homeless and foster student population represents 35 percent of its enrollment, these students boast a graduation rate of 91 percent, rivaling that of its housed students.
Key Points:
- The North Monterey County Unified School District (NMCUSD) today announced that while its homeless and foster student population represents 35 percent of its enrollment, these students boast a graduation rate of 91 percent, rivaling that of its housed students.
- Our at-risk students are a very high priority in North Monterey County, said Kari Yeater, NMCUSD Superintendent.
- Our homeless and foster youth are a top priority, and we actively recruit students who are eligible, adding students as they are identified.
- All of these services support the Districts solid graduation rates for all students, regardless of need.