Useful Links & Resources
Reducing the High School Dropout Rate. Baltimore, MD

Alliance for Excellent Education (2006). Healthier and Wealthier:
Decreasing Health Care Costs by Increasing Educational
Attainment. Washington DC:
  
http://www.all4ed.org/publications/HandW.pdf

Alliance for Excellent Education (2007). The High Cost of High School
Dropouts
What the Nation Pays for Inadequate High Schools. Washington DC:

http://www.all4ed.org/publications/HighCost.pdf

National Center for Educational Statistics. (2006). Dropout Rates in
the United States: 2004. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of
Education.
 
http://www.dropoutprevention.
org/stats/docs/Dropout_Rates-2004.pdf

National Dropout Prevention Center/Network (2005). Information
About the School Dropout Issue: Selected Facts & Statistics.
Clemson, SC.  
http://www.dropoutprevention.
org/pubs/pdfs/School_Dropout_Facts-2005.pdf

United Kingdom's Educational Maintenance Allowance
http://ema.direct.gov.uk/ema.html
Useful Links & Resources
P.O. Box 30503 * Tucson, AZ  85751*(520) 909-0966
Laurac@youtheducationsecurity.org