The high-school completion rate in Kamloops-Thompson school district made an astonishing leap in recent months – to 84.1 per cent from 77.8.
No, the district didn’t find a silver bullet. Rather, in working with the Education Ministry, it uncovered significant mistakes in the official count of students who don’t finish high school within the expected time frame. This was first reported by the Kamloops Daily News.
For example, the official count had included students ...
