The decline in the overall U.S.high school dropout rate since the mid-2000s is largely due to __________.
A) the impact of legislation, such as No Child Left Behind
B) substantial gains in Hispanic teenagers' graduation rates
C) substantial gains in Native-American teenagers' graduation rates
D) the availability of high-quality vocational learning opportunities

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According to data from the National Center for Education Statistics, the decline in the overall U.S. high school dropout rate since the mid-2000s is largely due to substantial gains in Hispanic teenagers' graduation rates. The graduation rate for Hispanic students has increased from 61% in 2006 to 81% in 2019. This increase has had a significant impact on the overall national graduation rate.

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