Claim: "Texas now has the second-highest high school graduation rate in the country. And it has the highest graduation rate for African Americans and Hispanics."
Fact-check: Rick Perry says Texas has second-best  high school graduation rate, No. 1 rate for minorities
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: W. Gardner Selby
Date published: 2015-06-19T00:00:00