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<p class="MsoNormal">For those of you that have an Upward Bound grant, how are you calculating your dropout rates?  Do you calculate the dropout rates?  Do your high schools calculate the rate?  Do you make sure the students have transferred to another school?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would appreciate any assistance you can provide.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Shelly Schulz<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Shelly R. Schulz, MPA                                                    
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Grant Accountant                            </span>
<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#000099"><br>
</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Northern Oklahoma College           <br>
P.O. Box 310<br>
Tonkawa, OK 74653                          </span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#38761D;background:white">p r a c t i c e</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#38761D;background:white">
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Phone:  580.628.6301                      </span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#38761D;background:white">Save a tree. Read, don't print, emails.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt">        
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Fax:  580.628.6247</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">                         
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><a href="mailto:shelly.schulz@noc.edu"><span style="color:blue">shelly.schulz@noc.edu</span></a>                   
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