Study: What Illinois dropouts cost you
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 09/24/2008
"Taxpayers bear a huge fiscal burden for the dropout problem in Illinois," said study co-author Joe McLaughlin of the Center for Labor Market Studies at Boston's Northeastern University.He estimated that dropouts make $450,000 less over the course of their working lives compared to students who graduate high school.Dropouts also pay lower taxes compared to high school graduates, McLaughlin...
- add comment
- send to a friend
- Explore : Illinois

















