Neighbors Cayuga.(Neighbors Cayuga) From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: November 9, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of The Herald Co. by the Gale Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Contributing photographer Hal Slate recently asked Cayuga County residents: "The Auburn School District is taking steps to***increase the district's high school graduation rate, which is currently 63 percent. What is your top recommendation?"

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Contributing photographer Hal Slate

Patrick Brewer

Auburn

"Teachers should take more time and effort with the kids."

David Lovell

Auburn

"Smaller classes and a teacher available during study hall or lunch time to provide extra help as needed."

Elonora Bowman

Auburn

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