For the Record - July 19, 2008
Dropout rate: An article about California’s high school dropout rate in Thursday’s Section A misstated a remark by Russell Rumberger, a professor of education at UC Santa Barbara. Rumberger said one reason for an increase in the dropout rate is the growing population of Latinos and English learners. He did not say it was because of an increase in Latino immigrants.
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