Aiming for education reform: Napolitano seeks solutions for high dropout rates, low test scores, low teacher salaries

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Aiming for education reform: Napolitano seeks solutions for high dropout rates, low test scores, low teacher salaries

According to the Alliance for Excellent Education, a Washington-based policy, research and advocacy organization, if high school dropouts from Arizona’s Class of 2006 had earned diplomas with their classmates, the state economy could have benefited from an additional $5.4 billion in wages over these students’ lifetimes.