Other studies have put the national graduation rate at about seventy percent. But experts agreed that too many students are not completing high school, they estimate the number at more than one million each year.

 The report was prepared for American purmer (Parmer) alliances. The private group aim to help children receive services they need to success. General … Paul was chairman of the American purmer (Parmer) alliance when it performed(form) in 1997.

 He attended the past(press) conference Tuesday where the report was released. He said studies had showed that the united state must do more to educate the leaders and work forces of the future. Secretory (secretary) educator … also... She said the government will propose the state use the same method when reporting graduation rate. Alliance official also announced the start of the nation will campaign to improve graduation rate. It is to include a serious of meetings to be held in every state over the next two years. The meetings will bring together elected to leaders, business honours (honors), students, parents and education officials. They will develop plans to increase the number of American who finish high school.

secretary:秘书，书记 大臣，部长，写字桌

campaign:战役，活动，运动 竞选运动。VI 参加活动，运动 作战

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