Study Proves Cost of Dropouts to the Economy

by | Jun 30, 2014 | Articles

A recent study proves cost of dropouts to the economy is having a serious impact both in the short term and over the lifetime of the student. In Arizona alone, the cost to the state is $7.6 billion over a lifetime.  . The lifetime economic losses in Tucson were...

Graduation And Dropout Trends Displayed Nationwide

by | Feb 3, 2013 | Articles

Two maps presented by the National Center for Education Statistics show high school graduation and dropout rates nationwide. Featuring data from 2009-10, the maps show  that while the national graduation rate is at its highest level since 1974 — at 78% —...