The College Dropout

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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…

College is a very difficult decision for everyone, after senior year is over and you’re ready to grow up, you must decide what you want to do with your life. On the other hand some other students are worrying if they will even be able to experience a higher level of education. Americans tend to believe that most students need to attend college in order to become successful and have a suitable life. I’ve always believed that college was there for the people who believe school can get them to…

help to solve. According to the 2015 Ed.gov article, “U.S. High School Graduation Rate Hits New Record High,” more students are graduating than “ever before” with a graduation rate that hit 81 percent in 2012-13. Despite the fact that the amount of dropouts is increasing, it is still an issue that can be further improved through efforts to spot at-risk students early and help them with any problems at school or at home. Social workers are an important link between home and school and can work to…

The high school dropout age is ridiculous; no child should be given the authority to simply drop out of high school at 16. During a full school year 1.2 million student’s just dropout, that’s a student every 26 seconds or 7,000 students a day. On top of that approximately 25% of freshmen fail to graduate on time. These real time numbers are at an all-time high and need to be lowered. These students will only be negatively affected when they reach the real world and see how little…

(“U.S. Dropout Crisis in Focus”). It’s hard to believe that over a million students are dropping out. That means there are less opportunities for their work ethic. Students need to stay in school to have a better lifestyle in the future. Although students think school is difficult and challenging, students should remain in school until high school graduation. Students who dropout seem to have more trouble in the world today than those who stay in school. Nationwide, students who dropout seem to…

day. That is 8,300 people, which is the number of students that dropout of high school on a daily basis. In 2013, 2,215,000 students dropped out of high school in the United States compared to 4,068,000 in 1972. Students who drop out are affected greatly from this decision. They will have limited job options available to them later in life. They reach the drop out age of 16 and they make the decision to drop out. Although, the dropout rates decreased from 1972 to 2013, they are beginning to rise…

The cardinal meaning of dropouts is that any student who leaves high school without graduating or completing a program of studies. However this term is controversial as its difficult to measure the rates and to know the reason of dropping out as this vary from state to state. Surprisingly, the reasons to dropping out is quite insignificant as a recent study from America 's Promise Alliance shows which factors rank among the top reasons why kids take themselves out of school. Factors like boring…