San Francisco Chronicle

By Deanna Martin

Sunday, March 19, 2006

Pressured to boost graduation rates under the federal No Child Left Behind law, school districts nationwide are looking for ways to keep students in the classroom.

Many are turning to lawmakers for answers.

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/n/a/2006/03/19/national/a111251S39.DTL

Published Monday, May. 8, 2006