STAY IN SCHOOL
Top 5 Reasons to
Stay in School
1. High school dropouts are four times as likely to be unemployed as those who have
completed four or more years of college.
2. Graduating from high school will determine how well you live for the next 50 years of your
life. High school graduates earn $143 more per week than high school dropouts. College
graduates earn $336 more per week than high school graduates ($479 more per week than
high school dropouts).
3. Dropouts are more likely to apply for and receive public assistance than graduates of high
school.
4. Dropouts comprise a disproportionate percentage of the nation’s prison and death row
inmates. 82% of prisoners in America are high school dropouts.
5. School districts all over the country provide alternative programs for students who are not
successful in the usual school setting. The best programs in the country are featured in our
Model Programs Database.
Seniors - Why College???
Senior year can seem like a blur, with
too many things to do and not enough time.
But it’s important to take a minute every
now and then to take a deep breath and
remember the reasons why you’re making
this effort - and how your investment in college will really pay off:
Reason 1
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The more education you get, the more
likely it is you will always have a job.
According to one estimate, by the year
2028 there will be 19 million more jobs for
educated workers than there are qualified
people to fill them.
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