This research summary highlights the societal and individual costs of dropping out of high school in Canada. The findings illustrate that dropping out of high school translates into substantial costs for individual early school leavers and the Canadian government.

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Pathways to Education Canada. (2015). Societal and individual costs of dropping out of high school in Canada. Toronto, ON.

 


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