It’s Time to Address the “F”

It’s Time to Address the “F”

As report cards are being sent home this time of year, we thought it was a good time to talk about course failure. Over the past 10 years, high school freshman course failure rates have declined, but more than 1 in 5 students still fail a course in 9th grade. We have...

Arkansas High School Freshmen Course Failures

Volume 19, Issue 3 May 24, 2022 In this brief, we examine the relationship between student demographic and programmatic characteristics and the likelihood of failing a course freshman year. Click Here to Read this Policy Brief