Imperfect compliance doesn’t negate the law’s effect.

When is a child ready for a drop-off playdate — or rather, when is a parent? Learn from one mom’s “weird” experience. “At what age do moms not go to playdates anymore?” Aimee Sieh, 32 ...

When is a child ready for a drop-off playdate — or rather, when is a parent? Learn from one mom’s “weird” experience. “At what age do moms not go to playdates anymore?” Aimee Sieh, 32 ...

Higher Dropout Age May Not Lead To More Diplomas In his State of the Union address, President Obama called on every state to require students to stay in school until they graduate or turn 18.

States that increased the school leaving age above 16 witnessed an increase in average years of schooling for 20-29 year-olds by approximately 0.13 years, while high school dropout rates fell by ...

Dropout age change worrisome. 2128963. More Stories. SAUNDERS: ... "Students will drop out with no way of catching up," she said. Posted on: News. MOST READ. In case you missed it.

One of the interesting new proposals designed to get more high school students prepared for college and life after school is to raise the dropout age. After all, if dropping out of high school is ...

Increasing the dropout age makes Connecticut the 21 st state in the nation to require students remain in school or an adult education program until they are 18 years old. Many dropouts elect to ...

State leaders want to raise the age at which students can drop out from 16 to 18, arguing it would keep kids in school and help fight unemployment and crime. State Rep. Debra Heffernan, D ...

Minnesota's dropout rate has consumed many state leaders as the overall four-year high school graduation rate is at 77.6 percent, Minneapolis is at 50 percent and the statewide rate for African ...

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Students who want to drop out of high school may be a bit disappointed in a new bill at the Statehouse. The new bill would increase the "drop out" age from 17 to 18. Rep ...