Secretary Zahorchak Comments on Report Examining High School Graduation Requirements

U.S. Newswire, September, 2007

To: STATE EDITORS

Contact: Michael Race of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 1-717-783-9802

Call for Graduation Competency Assessments Echoes Governors Commission

HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Education Secretary Gerald L. Zahorchak today made the following statement in response to a new report, Ensuring Success for All High School Graduates, released by Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children:

The Pennsylvania high school diploma should be a ticket to success in college and the workforce, but todays report is another wake-up call on how far we still have to go before we reach that goal. Earlier this year, Governor Rendells Commission on College and Career Success released a report calling for students to prove their skills in...

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