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STAY IN SCHOOL 3 simple reasons why Over a lifetime, a high school dropout working full-time will earn $300,000 less than a high school graduate, and more than $1 million less than a college graduate. It’s easy to see that if you want to do well, graduating is what you’ve got to do first. Here are a few more good reasons why you should stay in school: College You may be thinking, “College? Hey, that’s too far off to think about!” But you’d be wrong. Middle school is exactly when you should start thinking about your future. Of course, your future is linked to the career you decide to pursue, and college is where you gain the skills for your career! So a little planning now-and keeping your grades up-will go a long way later. ADM Processing 1388 Hwy 97 • Velva, ND 701-338-2491 ADM Processing is proud to support the fight for an ABUSE FREE North Dakota! Opland Insurance CROP • FARM • AUTO • LIFE Minot, ND Lyle High school dropouts are four times more likely than college graduates to be unemployed. Every bit of education you get after high school increases the chances you’ll earn good pay. Most college gradu