School Dropout Rates & Prevention Services & Programs
Walker, Byron F / Hall, Ross J
Dropping out of high school is related to a number of negative outcomes. For example, the median income of persons ages 18 through 67 who had not completed high school was roughly $25, 000 in 2009. By comparison, the median income of persons ages 18 through 67 who completed their education with at least a high school credential, including a General Educational Development (GED) certificate, was approximately $43, 000. This book builds upon a s...