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to reduce the local high school dropout rate, then I believe that society could progress rapidly with more skilled thinkers in the workforce. When a student drops out of high school, he or she is far less likely to succeed. This is due to the fact that most, if not all, skilled jobs that earn a decent living salary require a high school diploma at the very least. By decreasing the local high school dropout rate, our society would be giving those would be dropouts an opportunity to succeed and earn

Causes and Effects of College Dropouts Life is believed to be easier for people with higher degrees than for those without higher degrees. Hence, it is the joy of parents to see their children admitted into a higher institution. With the high cost attached to attending a four year university, most students prefer to attend community colleges. Community colleges provide the same quality of education offered by universities for the first two years at a lower cost which help students reduce debts toward

is the dropout age that differs per state, with some states having a dropout age as low as 16, including Michigan. That means there are high school sophomores and juniors who are able to drop out of school without suffering any legal consequences, even though the rest of their lives are affected by this decision, most likely in a negative way. This thought should resonate with the residents of Michigan, especially those involved in the Department of Education. By changing the legal dropout age to

To understand more about school dropout I continue to search for more articles in academic search premier, and then I ran into article written by Azzam, Amy M. The author states that, a “Divers youth, ages 16-25, who had failed to complete high school.” The author discovered that approximately “About one-third of all high school students in the United Sates fail to graduate” (91). Based on this article, the dropout rates vary among the races. The dropout rate among Black and Hispanic are fifty percent

of a job all because they dropped out of school at 16 not really realizing the mistake they were making? On account of the low achievements of scores in schools that have caused worry some now say there should be a stipulation established for the dropout age to be diminished down to 14 from 16. The real question now is should the regulations be changed? No, it should not be moved from 16 to 14 it should stay the same or increase. Now as I take this stand I realize that there is an opposing side to

a high school diploma kids who came from nothing have the opportunity to make something out of themselves. Every year over twelve million students drop out of high school in the United States alone. Even though the percentage rate of high school dropouts has decreased from 12.1 percent in 1990 to 6.5 percent in 2014, precautions can be taken to prevent students from dropping out. With an increase in teen pregnancy, more families needing money, and more students not meeting strict graduation requirements

themselves. Just as many students strive for excellence, others barely pass for mediocracy, and they drag diligent students down in their apathy of school. In order to remove these distractions, it could be suggested that by lowering the high school dropout age, it would benefit studious students by removing those who don’t wish to be attending school.

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Increase in college drop-out: Rough draft Why is the college dropout rate steadily increasing? These numbers include the freshmen, sophomores, and the juniors who seem to be the most affected. The majority of students are dropping out because of the higher cost of tuitions. Most college dropouts could not afford the cost of textbooks and other fees in order to continue their education. Also the lack of study skills needed to help them succeed and not enough resources available to students

time. We are all young people who still have people controlling our lives, and we are not adults yet. We shouldn't have the right on whether to drop out or not. We should have the decision when we turn eighteen. I have several reasons on why the dropout age of students needs to go to at least eighteen years old. My first reason, is that we need to not have the choice to be dropped out until we turn 18 years old. When we are teenagers, we are rebellious at times, and feel like that we have the choice