After steady growth over the last three decades, the overall number of US high school graduates is leveling off.
However, trends vary by geographic region, according to a new report from the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). States in the South and West are poised for growth, while those in the Midwest and Northeast continue to see declines.
In addition, the racial and ethnic makeup of students is becoming more diverse, data show.
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