We have one of the highest high school dropout rates of any industrialized nation.
We have one of the highest high school dropout rates of any industrialized nation, and half of the students who begin college never finish.
The Philippines dropped all charges against Onel de Guzman , a 24-year-old computer school dropout suspected of releasing the "I Love You" virus that cost billions of dollars worth of damage when it deleted hard drives around the world in May.
We know that if you've got a college education, you are going to make multiples of what you would make as a high school graduate, much less a high school dropout over the course of a lifetime.
The 32-year-old law school dropout runs one of the biggest sites on the Web for anyone seeking to pressure politicians, corporations or others with a public shame campaign.
High school dropout and native of the Midwest John Simplot (pictured above left) bought and sold hogs in his youth after moving to Idaho from Iowa at an early age.
Recognizing the importance of the role of Parent Teacher Councils, effective use of school development funds, increasing enrollment, reducing dropout, and ensuring quality of teaching, UNESCO in collaboration with Provincial Institute of Teachers Education (PITE) Peshawar, is organizing series of workshops on "Reactivation of Parent Teacher Councils" of Sufaid Dheri and Malkandher Union Councils, and FR- Peshawar area.
On the other hand, students who are motivated to learn have higher achievement, show better understanding of the concepts they are taught, are more satisfied with school, and have lower dropout rates, according to a variety of studies reviewed by Edward Deci and colleagues.
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Consequently, black children also have a far higher high school dropout rate and a lower rate of college enrollment.
Murdoch, a billionaire and high school dropout, is also the chairman of Dole Food dol (nyse: dol - news - people), which spun off CCS in 1992 to turn Lanai into a resort after its pineapple plantations there shut down.
Andrey Ternovskiy, an eighteen-year-old high-school dropout from Moscow, has a variety of explanations for why he created the Web site Chatroulette.com.
He sees the root of the problem in the high-school dropout rate among dalits and tribals, but backs a voluntary system in which the government would offer tax or other incentives to firms that meet employment targets.
But the future of Indian Country rests on something more: the education we provide our children. (Applause.) We know that Native Americans face some of the lowest matriculation rates and highest high school and college dropout rates.
Most of the credit goes to my Dad, the seventh grade dropout who quit school to work at the sawmill.
The status dropout rate describes the number of persons in a particular age cohort who lack a high school diploma.
In fact, during this recession, a high school dropout has been more than three times as likely to be out of work as someone with at least a college degree.
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