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Archive Home > 2006 > January > 24 > Number of poor students declines in Jefferson Co.

Number of poor students declines in Jefferson Co.

Figure is still double the poverty rate in Bend-La Pine

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
January 24, 2006

MADRAS - Nearly three-fourths of students in the Jefferson County School District are poor, more than double the poverty rate in the Bend-La Pine School District, but down from the year before, according to statistics presented at the Jefferson County School District board meeting on Monday.

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