Over their working lives, the average high school dropout will have a negative net fiscal contribution to society of nearly -$5,200 while the average high school graduate generates a positive lifetime net fiscal contribution of $287,000. The average high school dropout will cost taxpayers over $292,000 in lower tax revenues, higher cash and in-kind transfer costs, and imposed incarceration costs relative to an average high school graduate. Center for Labor Market Studies- Northeastern University- Boston
$300,000 bill for each dropout- our non high school graduate!
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March 25, 2010
Dear Arthur,
This is not surprising.
Peace, Ludlow1 |
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This probably would help a lot of teens as well...and help them solve their futures in the health accidents too SAVE THE DATE
Woodlawn Wellness Weekend 2010: Health for the Whole Family Woodlawn Community Center 210 West Ave. Pawtucket, RI 02860
A wellness event that will showcase healthy choices for the whole family including; health screenings, nutrition information for the whole family, healthy adventures scavenger hunt, exercise demonstrations, family health care options, and various family fun activities.
If you would like to set up an informational table or volunteer contact Marissa McElrone at 401-475-7632 or email marissa@woodlawncdc.org
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looks nice...but we need to adress gangs solidly and not cozy up to them,. |