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Portuguese youths and foreign students lag behind in secondary school completion rates

A report says most Portuguese youths who do not finish secondary school within five years eventually drop out, and data show only 55% of foreign students complete secondary education in three years versus 79% of Portuguese students.

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  1. Only 55% of foreign students finish secondary education in three years, compared with 79% of Portuguese students.

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    What the source said
    Correio da Manhã
    “Apenas 55% concluem o ensino secundário em três anos, face a 79% dos portugueses.”

    Machine translation: Only 55% complete secondary education in three years, versus 79% of Portuguese.

    Diretores pedem mais autonomia para contratar docentes de Português, Língua Não Materna.

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  2. Most Portuguese youths who fail to finish secondary school within five years eventually drop out, a report says.

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    What the 2 sources said
    SAPO Notícias
    “A maioria dos jovens que não consegue concluir o ensino secundário em, pelo menos, cinco anos acaba por desistir dos estudos”

    Machine translation: The majority of young people who cannot complete secondary education in at least five years end up dropping out of studies

    segundo um relatório divulgado hoje que destaca, ainda assim, o progresso de Portugal na escolaridade obrigatória.

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    Notícias ao Minuto
    “Maioria desiste dos estudos se não concluir o secundário em cinco anos”

    Majority gives up studies if not completing secondary in five years

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