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  2. Dropout Prevention Act - Wikipedia

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    It is estimated that 2 million American students drop out of high school each year. [1] The US Department of Education assesses the dropout rate by calculating the percentage of 16- to 24-year-olds who are not currently enrolled in school and who have not yet earned a high school credential. For example, the high school dropout rate of the ...

  3. High school dropouts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    More children drop out of high school in US states with higher economic inequality. The United States Department of Education's measurement of the status dropout rate is the percentage of 16 to 24-year-olds who are not enrolled in school and have not earned a high school credential. [1]

  4. Raising of school leaving age - Wikipedia

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    The change will be implemented within three years of the law being passed. [3] In the 2005-6 school year 5.6% of students left school before the age of 18, mostly at age 16; the dropout rate was highest amongst Bedouin (9.8%) and lowest amongst Jewish students (4.7%). [3]

  5. Expanded pandemic-era food benefit will soon expire, leaving ...

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    The passage of the American Rescue Plan extended a 15% increase in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (commonly known as SNAP) benefits from June through the end of September.

  6. A group of women lowered their biological age by an average ...

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    Blood tests showed a reduction in biological age of up to 11 years in five of the six women, with the average participant experiencing a 4.6-year decrease, according to the study, ...

  7. List of recessions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    8 months 6 years 8 months 5.2% [58] (1946) −12.7% The decline in government spending at the end of World War II led to an enormous drop in gross domestic product, making this technically a recession. This was the result of demobilization and the shift from a wartime to peacetime economy.

  8. That year, Americans are expected to live 80.4 years on average, up from 79.9 years in 2035 and 78.3 years in 2022, according to an analysis by the University of Washington’s Institute for ...

  9. American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 - Wikipedia

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    The two-year-old cut to payroll taxes was not extended. The rate had been reduced from 6.2% to 4.2% for 2011 and 2012. [3] Some tax credits for poorer families were extended for five years, including ones for college tuition and an expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit. [5]