Report : High School Graduation Rate Directly Affects Economy

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Report : High School Graduation Rate Directly Affects Economy

The educational success of students in your region has a direct impact on your wallet. That's the message from the national policy and advocacy group The Alliance for Excellent Education. Their report says there would be 150 more jobs and millions of dollars in additional earnings, state and local tax revenue, and auto and home sales if 90 percent of high school students in the 6-county Rochester area graduated in 2013.