Academic struggles compel many students to leave college
Academic underperformance, financial constraints, and family responsibilities are key factors leading students to leave college temporarily.
A Crisis of School Absences
Chronic school absenteeism in the U.S. has significantly increased since before the pandemic, affecting 26% of students in the most recent school year.
Absenteeism has become a widespread issue impacting students across all demographic groups, regardless of the school's socioeconomic status or size.
Gen X: The last generation of school racial integration
School integration effects evolved slowly until 1980s-90s for Gen X; diverse schools offered better debates and friendships.