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Dropout Prevention The Value $$$ of an Education

• The High Cost of High School Dropouts (PDF)
• Graduation Pays Brochure (United States) (PDF)
• Graduation Pays Brochure (Florida) (PDF)
• Unemployment Rate among Recent Dropouts
• Low Earnings of Female High School Dropouts
• Earnings and Educational Attainment: Second Quarter of 2005
• Education and Earnings in 2004
• Differences in Women’s Earnings by Educational Level
• Transition from School to Work Quicker as Education Increases
• Dropouts Most Likely to be Working Poor
• Black Women Report Highest Earnings Premium for Additional Education
• Labor Force Status of 2005 High School Graduates and 2004-05 High School Dropouts, October 2005
• Earnings by Educational Attainment and Sex, 1979 and 2002
• College Board: Education Pays 2007 (PDF)
• Education Pays
• Evidence from Census 2000 about Earnings by Detailed Occupation Men and Women (PDF)

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