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    obstacles in life become more present and are likely unchangeable. Every two or three years about 1.2 million teens drop out of high school, though is slowly declining from 12.1 percent in 2012 to 6.5 in 2014 (IES>NCES). Five to ten years later after…

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    Sir winston churchill once stated, “ Never give up on something that you can 't go a day without thinking about. The subject of High school dropout is an important topic that needs to be discussed as it continues to be an issue many face. In America, adults ages 30-39, who never completed high school were earning 15,700 a year less than colleagues with high school diplomas. There are many negative outcomes that result from students dropping out of highschool and not graduating.there are many…

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    Consequences of Dropping out of High School School is required for those ages 4-17, once age 18 comes, they are free to choose if they keep going or drop out. There are many reasons that they make the choice to drop out and that can lead to many problems. They’ll make less money, it’s harder to find a job, lack things, more likely to be involved with crime, and the health outcomes are not so good. The amount of money people make sort of shapes their life style. The have to figure out their…

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    higher pay, and while your education lasts forever, student loans don’t. In the following paper, I discuss ways of why college is worth it, and I present the differences between the life of college graduates and people who only have their high school diploma. I go into the problems that come with not going to college, and the success that comes if you do go to college. I’m sure I'll be able to persuade you if you believe that college isn’t worth it. In 2013, the average college student…

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    too high – for our children, for our economy, for our country. It’s time for all of us to come together – parents and students, principals and teachers, business leaders and elected officials – to end America’s dropout crisis.” Many education officials in the government support the fact that students with a high school diploma have a future with more opportunities than high school dropouts. Students should be required to stay in school until they are eighteen years of age. Staying in school…

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    High school drop outs should be the number one thing people pat attention too. One of the reasons are you wouldn’t get a good job that pays good money. Another reason is your parents would be disappointed in you, and you would regret it in the future. How would you tell your kids that you never finished high school? You should want a better future for your family later on. What is there to do when you drop out, stay at home the whole day, start working full job, and not finished your child hood…

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    High school students that drop out are less likely to be successful, because they make less money and they 're more likely to get into trouble with the law and they have higher unemployment rates. (steve s) A high school dropout earns about $200,000 less than someone who has graduated and a high school diploma, “A high school dropout makes $19,000 a year a high school graduate makes $51,000 a year, a college graduate will make one million more than a high school graduate.”(Janel davis) In two…

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    Imagine being in high school at the age of sixteen. You have the choice of dropping out of high school legally at this age. Would you drop out of high school at this age? The drop-out rates in the United States is a well-known problem when it comes to teens. In the society, high school students, at age sixteen, are legally allowed to dropout. However, a few people argue that the age sixteen is too young for a student to dropout and dropping their education altogether. In this situation, everyone…

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    based on challenges of defining an identity is, “failure to success”. Finally, we can say that, Dwayne had overcome his obstacles by learning a valuable lesson not to carjack no more, getting both a GED and high school diploma early before college and to soon apply highly competitive schools as soon as possible after prison and to shortly attend Prince George’s Community College in Maryland with a very good…

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    About 2,000 teens drop out of school every two days. Most of the time, when teens drop out of school, they regret it. People that drop out either work at a fast food restaurants or a grocery stores. They really can 't get a good job because they don 't have a diploma to get paid high income. Teens feels as if the problems that they have stop them from accomplishing what they want. High school students dropout of school for many reasons, including lack of parent engagement, pregnancy, drugs and…

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