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Researchers Say States Should Require Students to Attend School Until 18
January 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Education
A growing body of research indicates that increasing the minimum school-leaving age to 18 not only increases high-school graduation rates but also significantly improves the life outcomes of students who otherwise would have become dropouts, according to an article in the winter 2013 Issues in Science and Technology. continue reading »
Mexican Banking Data Reveals Cities that Borrow More than Save have Better Quality of Life
December 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican cities and villages where credit exceeds savings deposits offer a higher quality of life and a more educated citizenry, according to 12 years of financial data released by Mexico's National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV). The research was funded by the Consortium on Financial Systems and Poverty at the University of Chicago. continue reading »
