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The High Cost of Maryland’s Dropout Rate
Each year in Maryland, a large portion of the graduating class drops out. Every year’s class of dropouts costs taxpayers in Maryland $42 million per year. What other costs are associated with Maryland high school dropouts? And what can be done to remedy this problem? This paper explores those questions.