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advocates call the program a huge success, even though the number who graduate is below the national average. here's bruce johnson. >> it's not just a program about my child, but it's for the city's children. >> reporter: that's michelle seabrook and she's at the district's tuition assistance office because she and her husband are about to send off their second child to college out of state. >> whereas many otherwise would not be able to attend. >> reporter: it's not just a low income program. any d.c. family earning $1 million or less is eligible. the u.s. congress has put more than $300 million into the tag effort. let's talk about the graduation rate. >> the national average is 58% and remember that's all income levels in every state. we're at 48% of. >> reporter: just half of the more than 18,000 student have graduated in four to six years. >> 10% below the national average. >> reporter: how do you view that? >> you have to remember, it's not an excuse, but we have a large low income population. >> reporter: the grant money ranges from a few thousand dollars up to $10,000 you can use that money at any

that's 10% below the national graduation rate. bruce johnson, 9news now. >> as you heard, chairman brown says he does support udc. however, he would not endorse udc's president. >>> d.c. police are looking for a suspect after a deadly stabbing at a bar in northeast right near catholic university. this was early sunday morning. the investigation started at library bar and grill nightclub on 12th street. police say the victim was 35 years old and in cardiac arrest when they arrived. he was taken to med star where he was pronounced dead. his name is not being released at this point. >>> police are searching for the man they say tried to kill the mother of his three children. this happened more than a month ago. >> we spoke to the victim's sister who is still trying to make sense of it. >> reporter: alone know stone had shown up here in northeast d.c. to pick up her 1-year-old son and that's when things took a turn for the worse. >> just shot twice in the head, once in the ear, and i want to say like four times in the back and twice in the

news now has learned the number of students that actually graduate from college is far below the national average. bruce investigates a story only seen on 9. >> it's not just a program about my child, but it's for the city's children. >> reporter: that's michelle seabrook at the district's tuition assistance office because she and her husband are about to send their second child off to college out of state. >> whereas many of them otherwise would not be able to attend. >> reporter: it's not just a program for the low income. any d.c. family earning $1 million or less is eligible. the u.s. congress put more than $300 million into the tag effort. let's talk about the graduation rate. >> the national average is 58% and remember that's all income levels in every state. we're at 48% of. >> reporter: just under half of the more than 18,000 students that graduated in four to six years. >> 10% below the national average. >> reporter: how do you view that? >> you have to remember, it's not an excuse, but we have a large low income population. >> reporter: the grant money ranges from a few thousand dollars up to

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